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Fork · Jul 20, 2016

Ethereum Classic begins

The unforked chain continues after the DAO fork.

No price shown: our sourced price data for Ethereum Classic does not cover Jul 20, 2016.

When Ethereum hard forked at block 1,920,000, the original chain kept running and exchanges listed it as ETC within days.

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