Lightning Network Passes 4000 Nodes, Reaches All-Time Capacity High
Bitcoin’s nascent mainnet implementation of the Lightning Network (LN) has reached a new milestone, passing 4,000 nodes for the first ...
Tag: Scaling
Crypto Pioneer David Chaum Says His New Blockchain Beats Bitcoin
eCash creator and pioneering cryptographer David Chaum unveiled his Elixxir cryptocurrency September 19 following two years of behind-the-scenes development. Targeting ...
At 100 BTC And 12k Channels, The Lightning Network is Larger Than Ever
The Lightning Network for Bitcoin became bigger than any time in history this month as capacity reached 100 BTC ($730,000) ...
Bitcoin’s 1MB Block Size Limit ‘Starting to Fade Away’, Research Shows
The Bitcoin network is now regularly producing blocks over the 1MB block size limit that was in place prior to ...
Breaking Down the Blockchain Scalability Trilemma
Scalability is a term that we see increasingly being used in the community, especially in times of considerable demand. Scalability, ...
Ethereum (ETH) Price Marks a Slight Increase as First Release of Casper Goes Live
Ethereum’s long-awaited Casper update seems to be making strides as a newer version of the code has been released by ...
Vitalik Buterin Says Sharding Capacity Increase ‘Is Coming’ to Ethereum
Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin has delivered further proof that the ecosystem’s network capacity will soon increase dramatically using so-called ‘sharding.’ ...
Satoshi’s Vision? Bitcoin Cash Gets It Wrong, Says Max Keiser
Bitcoin Cash’s narrow focus on transactions 'gets it wrong' because money is only a 'byproduct' of a much bigger vision, ...
