Is Binance smart chain a fork of Ethereum?

Binance Smart Chain (BSC) is a hard fork of the Go Ethereum (Geth) protocol , and as such, shares many similarities with the Ethereum blockchain. However, BSC developers have made significant changes in some key areas. The largest change is BSC’s consensus mechanism, which allows for cheaper and faster transactions.

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What does Binance Smart Chain run on?

What is the Binance smart chain network? BSC is a new smart contract platform launched by Binance based on the Go Ethereum (Geth) client , making it compatible with blockchain apps developed for the Ethereum network. It is, however, much cheaper and faster to run the same apps on BSC than on Ethereum.22 Eki 2021

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