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Forking in blockchain technology can occur both accidentally and intentionally. An accidental chain split happens when a network error leads to two separate, yet valid, chains being created. This can be due to a temporary partition in the network or a bug in the software. On the other hand, a planned upgrade, or a hard fork, is a deliberate change to the protocol rules. It's a way to introduce new features or fix issues in the blockchain. Upgrades require consensus from the community and can lead to a split if not everyone agrees to the changes. Understanding these processes is crucial for anyone involved in blockchain technology.

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