What is a blockchain fork?
By NOWPayments on The Capital

In short, blockchain forks represent a split in the blockchain network. That means that their codes can be accessed by everyone. In other words, anyone can change or improve the code. The ability to offer such changes is an integral concept of cryptocurrencies, which results in new software updates within the blockchain.
But there is so much more to that! How do the forks work? What fork types are there? Who are the decision-makers? What do they do exactly? What happens next?
Find out by reading our article in the NOWPayments blog!