FAQs
Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin Cash is an immensely deep topic. However, like anything, there are some questions which almost everyone wonders about at one time or another. This is a collection of answers that are short enough to digest quickly, but long enough to encapsulate a complete idea.
Note: Although the FAQs stand alone, the Start Guide and the Youtube documentary "Who Killed Bitcoin?" are heavily recommended as foundational knowledge and background.
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)#
Why Bitcoin Cash instead of another cryptocurrency?
Nothing is perfect, why NOT Bitcoin Cash?
Should (or will) Bitcoin Cash rebrand?
How does Bitcoin Cash governance / updates work?
What about privacy on Bitcoin Cash?
SmartBCH (sBCH)#
Is SmartBCH burning BCH coins a problem?
What is a decentralised exchange?
Where can I learn more about smartBCH?
The Bitcoin Cash Podcast#
Refer to the About page
What are the references in the Podcast intro?
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) vs Bitcoin (BTC)#
Is Bitcoin Cash (BCH) the real Bitcoin?
What about the Lightning Network?
If BCH improved on BTC by raising the 1MB block size limit, what if BTC does the same?
Cryptocurrency#
Why are cryptocurrency communities so tribal?
In future, can I pay in any cryptocurrency I like?
Commerce#
How are goods and services priced in Bitcoin Cash? Isn't the volatilty a problem?
If the value of Bitcoin Cash is expected to go up, why would anyone ever spend it?
Where can I spend Bitcoin Cash?
Onboarding#
Where and how can I get Bitcoin Cash?
How can I afford a whole Bitcoin Cash?
Roadblocks#
What about the environment? Doesn't Bitcoin mining waste energy?
What if governments ban/regulate crypto?
What if governments make their own crypto?