Bitcoin (BTC) has revolutionized the financial world by offering a decentralized alternative to traditional online transactions. Since its launch in 2009, it has attracted a large community of users and developers, but it has also faced debates on how to evolve and develop. To resolve these differences, some members of the community have chosen to fork the Bitcoin blockchain. What does this term refer to? What are the different types of forks and how do they work? What are the impacts for users and miners? Let’s explore the world of forks together to deepen our understanding of how Bitcoin operates.