https://getecx.org/updates Official ECX claim updates, snapshot notes, wallet support changes, and security announcements from Claim eCash. en-us Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT 1440 https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-beta-is-live https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-beta-is-live Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT ECX has moved from Alpha to Beta around Bitcoin block ~967,680. See what changed, explore the new Beta network and understand what comes next before Mainnet. https://getecx.org/updates/can-ecx-trade-without-exchange-listings-coinshift https://getecx.org/updates/can-ecx-trade-without-exchange-listings-coinshift Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Can ECX trade without major exchange listings? Learn how CoinShift could create a decentralized BTC-to-ECX market and reduce reliance on centralized exchanges. https://getecx.org/updates/what-can-you-do-with-ecx-drivechains https://getecx.org/updates/what-can-you-do-with-ecx-drivechains Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Explore seven eCash Drivechains and what ECX could be used for, from payments and privacy to prediction markets, digital assets and cross-chain exchange. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-replay-protection-bitcoin-risk https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-replay-protection-bitcoin-risk Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn how replay risk can affect Bitcoin forks, why checking ECX eligibility is different from claiming, and how coin separation helps protect BTC. https://getecx.org/updates/alpha-pecx-beta-burn-rates https://getecx.org/updates/alpha-pecx-beta-burn-rates Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Alpha pECX is practice ECX, not permanent Mainnet ECX. Learn the reported Alpha and Beta burn rates, the September 19 Alpha deadline, and how pECX redemption relates to the separate 1:1 Mainnet ECX allocation. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-stress-test-before-beta https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-stress-test-before-beta Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT ECX Alpha has exposed orphan blocks, mining difficulty swings, enforcer issues and drivechain edge cases. Here is what the network has learned before ECX Beta. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-bitcoin-on-exchange https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-bitcoin-on-exchange Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT If your BTC is held on an exchange during the ECX snapshot, receiving ECX depends on the exchange. Learn how custody, private keys and ECX distribution work. https://getecx.org/updates/what-is-ecx-vs-xec-fake-ecash-tokens https://getecx.org/updates/what-is-ecx-vs-xec-fake-ecash-tokens Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn what ECX is, how it differs from XEC and pECX, and how to identify fake eCash tokens, false contract addresses and unsafe claim sites. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-mining-blocks-difficulty https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-mining-blocks-difficulty Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Why did ECX Alpha produce more than 25,000 blocks in about 13 hours? Learn how low starting difficulty, SHA-256 miners and difficulty adjustment accelerated the test network. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-vs-beta-vs-mainnet https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-alpha-vs-beta-vs-mainnet Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Understand the difference between ECX Alpha, Beta and Mainnet, including practice ECX, permanent ECX, Bitcoin snapshot blocks and the 1 BTC = 1 ECX allocation. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-vs-bip110 https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-vs-bip110 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT ECX and BIP110 emerged from the same Bitcoin ecosystem but took opposite technical paths. Compare BIP300 drivechains, Blake2b mining and their different approaches to Bitcoin. https://getecx.org/updates/btc-ecx-coin-splitting-before-beta https://getecx.org/updates/btc-ecx-coin-splitting-before-beta Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT ECX coin splitting is better documented heading into Beta. See what Alpha clarified about replay protection, shared UTXOs, wallet detection and safer BTC/ECX separation. https://getecx.org/updates/can-i-claim-ecx-from-an-old-bitcoin-wallet https://getecx.org/updates/can-i-claim-ecx-from-an-old-bitcoin-wallet Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Found an old Bitcoin wallet? If it held BTC at the official ECX snapshot, you may still be eligible to claim ECX. Learn how to check your eligibility and complete the claim safely. https://getecx.org/updates/claiming-ecx-from-multiple-bitcoin-addresses https://getecx.org/updates/claiming-ecx-from-multiple-bitcoin-addresses Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Held Bitcoin on multiple addresses at the snapshot? Learn how to check each eligible address, verify your ECX allocation, and complete the official ECX claim securely. https://getecx.org/updates/recovery-phrase-or-private-key-which-one-should-you-use https://getecx.org/updates/recovery-phrase-or-private-key-which-one-should-you-use Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT The ECX Claim Tool supports two verification methods: Recovery Phrase and Private Key. Learn the differences, when to use each method, and how to choose the right option for your wallet. https://getecx.org/updates/one-week-of-ecx-claims-progress-update https://getecx.org/updates/one-week-of-ecx-claims-progress-update Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT One week after the ECX claim opened, here's an overview of claim activity, portal performance, common questions, and what's next for eligible Bitcoin holders. https://getecx.org/updates/claiming-ecx-is-not-a-race https://getecx.org/updates/claiming-ecx-is-not-a-race Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT There is no need to rush your ECX claim. Learn why your eligibility is determined by the Bitcoin snapshot and how you can prepare carefully before completing your claim. https://getecx.org/updates/why-your-bitcoin-address-may-show-no-allocation https://getecx.org/updates/why-your-bitcoin-address-may-show-no-allocation Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Does your Bitcoin address show no ECX allocation? Learn the most common reasons, how eligibility is determined, and what to check before assuming something went wrong. https://getecx.org/updates/you-can-still-claim-ecx-after-the-bitcoin-snapshot https://getecx.org/updates/you-can-still-claim-ecx-after-the-bitcoin-snapshot Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Missed the Bitcoin snapshot day? You may still be able to claim ECX. Learn why eligibility is determined at the snapshot and how to claim your ECX later using the official Claim eCash portal. https://getecx.org/updates/first-24-hours-of-the-ecx-claim https://getecx.org/updates/first-24-hours-of-the-ecx-claim Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT The first 24 hours of the official ECX claim are complete. See early claim activity, common user questions, and important reminders for eligible Bitcoin holders. https://getecx.org/updates/bitcoin-snapshot-successfully-completed https://getecx.org/updates/bitcoin-snapshot-successfully-completed Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT The official Bitcoin snapshot for the ECX distribution has been successfully completed. View the confirmed block height, snapshot time, and learn what happens next. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-claim-is-now-open https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-claim-is-now-open Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT The official ECX claim is now open. Check your eligibility, verify your allocation, and use the Official ECX Claim Tool to claim your ECX securely through the Claim eCash portal. https://getecx.org/updates/tomorrow-is-bitcoin-snapshot-day https://getecx.org/updates/tomorrow-is-bitcoin-snapshot-day Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Tomorrow is the official Bitcoin snapshot for the ECX distribution. Review your final checklist, avoid last-minute changes, and make sure you're ready for the upcoming ECX claim. https://getecx.org/updates/common-mistakes-that-can-delay-your-ecx-claim https://getecx.org/updates/common-mistakes-that-can-delay-your-ecx-claim Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Avoid the most common mistakes that can delay your ECX claim. Learn how to prepare your wallet, protect your recovery phrase, use the official Claim eCash portal, and prevent unnecessary claim issues. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-snapshot-update-alpha-beta-mainnet https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-snapshot-update-alpha-beta-mainnet Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT The ECX fork now includes Alpha, Beta and Mainnet snapshots. Learn what blocks ~963,648, ~967,680 and ~973,728 mean for BTC holders, permanent ECX and coin splitting. https://getecx.org/updates/3-days-until-the-ecx-snapshot https://getecx.org/updates/3-days-until-the-ecx-snapshot Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Only 3 days remain until the ECX Bitcoin snapshot. Review your wallet, confirm your Bitcoin addresses, secure your backups, and complete your final preparation. https://getecx.org/updates/7-days-until-snapshot-last-week-to-prepare-for-your-ecx-claim https://getecx.org/updates/7-days-until-snapshot-last-week-to-prepare-for-your-ecx-claim Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Only 7 days remain until the Bitcoin snapshot for the ECX distribution. Review your wallet, verify your Bitcoin addresses, secure your backups, and prepare for the claim. https://getecx.org/updates/14-days-until-the-bitcoin-snapshot-final-preparation-guide https://getecx.org/updates/14-days-until-the-bitcoin-snapshot-final-preparation-guide Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Only 14 days remain until the Bitcoin snapshot for the ECX distribution. Review your Bitcoin wallet and complete your final preparations before the snapshot. https://getecx.org/updates/21-days-until-the-ecx-snapshot https://getecx.org/updates/21-days-until-the-ecx-snapshot Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT Only 21 days remain until the official ECX Bitcoin snapshot. Follow this preparation checklist to verify your eligibility, review your wallet, and get ready for the upcoming ECX claim. https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-avoid-fake-ecx-claim-websites https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-avoid-fake-ecx-claim-websites Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn how to identify fake ECX claim websites, avoid phishing scams, and protect your Bitcoin wallet. Follow these official security recommendations before claiming ECX. https://getecx.org/updates/security-tips-before-claiming-ecx https://getecx.org/updates/security-tips-before-claiming-ecx Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn how to protect your Bitcoin wallet before claiming ECX. Discover essential security tips, avoid common scams, and safely prepare for the official ECX claim process. https://getecx.org/updates/why-the-ecx-claim-checker-only-requires-your-public-bitcoin-address https://getecx.org/updates/why-the-ecx-claim-checker-only-requires-your-public-bitcoin-address Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Wondering if it's safe to use the ECX Claim Checker? Learn why the checker only requires a public Bitcoin address, how it works, and why your private keys and recovery phrase should never be needed for eligibility checks. https://getecx.org/updates/how-the-official-ecx-claim-tool-works https://getecx.org/updates/how-the-official-ecx-claim-tool-works Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn how the Official ECX Claim Tool works and understand the difference between Private Key Mode and Recovery Phrase Mode. Choose the correct method for your Bitcoin wallet and complete your ECX claim securely. https://getecx.org/updates/supported-wallets-for-the-official-ecx-claim https://getecx.org/updates/supported-wallets-for-the-official-ecx-claim Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn which Bitcoin wallets are supported for the official ECX claim. Find step-by-step instructions for Ledger, Trezor, Electrum, Bitcoin Core, and Sparrow Wallet. https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-claim-checker-is-now-live https://getecx.org/updates/ecx-claim-checker-is-now-live Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT The Official ECX Claim Checker is now available. Instantly verify whether your Bitcoin address is eligible to receive ECX after the Bitcoin snapshot using only your public BTC address. https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-verify-your-ecx-eligibility-before-the-snapshot https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-verify-your-ecx-eligibility-before-the-snapshot Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT Learn how to verify your ECX eligibility before the Bitcoin snapshot. Find out who may qualify, how the ECX Claim Checker works, and how to prepare for the official claim process. https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-prepare-for-the-ecx-snapshot https://getecx.org/updates/how-to-prepare-for-the-ecx-snapshot Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT Prepare for the upcoming ECX Bitcoin snapshot with this complete checklist. Learn how to secure your wallet, verify your Bitcoin addresses, and get ready for the official ECX claim. https://getecx.org/updates/bitcoin-snapshot-scheduled-august-22-2026 https://getecx.org/updates/bitcoin-snapshot-scheduled-august-22-2026 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT The official Bitcoin snapshot for the ECX distribution is expected around August 22, 2026 at block 963,648. Learn what the snapshot means, who is eligible, how to prepare, and what happens next. https://getecx.org/updates/welcome-to-claim-ecash https://getecx.org/updates/welcome-to-claim-ecash Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Welcome to Claim eCash, the official portal for the ECX claim process. Check your eligibility, learn how to claim ECX, explore wallet guides, and prepare for the Bitcoin snapshot.