A long-time developer wants to split Bitcoin blockchain and reassign Satoshi coins. The community is calling it a theft

Paul Sztorc proposes a 2026 hard fork of Bitcoin called eCash, giving BTC holders equivalent tokens and adding Drivechains.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/27/a-long-time-developer-wants-to-fork-bitcoin-and-reassign-satoshi-coins-the-community-is-calling-it-a-theft