Ethereum Classic (ETC) – Is the name a source of confusion?

[Ozark]

Yesterday, someone sent out a tweet to the effect that Ethereum Classic (ETC) should rebrand to avoid getting confused for Ethereum. To this Charles Hoskinson replied that,

“Ethereum is free to change its name at any time.”
But does the name really matter? Is it a source of confusion? Well, it might have caused confusion in the early days, but at this point, there really is no confusion between ETC and ETH. Even a simple google search for Ethereum Classic (ETC) vs Ethereum (ETH) brings up tons of content, explaining the differences between the two. As such even for a crypto newbie, there really is no way that someone can confuse them. With all the information available online today, and for free, one would have to willfully ignorant, not to tell the difference between the two. Read more here.

[densuj]

"Ethereum Classic ETC is the older part of the community that rejected the Ethereum DAO hard fork."

Ethereum #ETH vs Ethereum Classic ETC: What Are the Differences?
Will be better to read about this article below to getting more knowledge about ethereum classic.
https://blocklr.com/guides/ethereum-eth-vs-ethereum-classic-etc/

[Iconetlife]

Yes right, ETC can change its name but it will not make the community feel proud, the history of the emergence of ETC has been widely known by people because of problems with DAO. even though the community remains loyal to etc as a pure concept of ETH, ETC chooses to maintain the chain and move forward, that is the beauty of blockchain mechanics and free capitalism. read the following article: https://blockgeeks.com/guides/what-is-ethereum-classic/