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Craig Wright's Bitcoin SV is a 'Total Ghost Town': Analyst
Citing data that demonstrates that over 86% of all Bitcoin SV volume originated from just 100 transactions, analyst Kevin Rooke told Twitter that Craig Wright's pet crypto project is a “total ghost town. дальше »
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
Watchtowers fortify the Lightning Network against fraud
Bitcoin’s second layer scaling solution is growing fast but is still in an early experimental stage and it remains best suited to technical users. The Lightning Network's new ‘watchtowers’ aim to keep users safe from fraud, making the network safer to use. дальше »
2019-6-21 22:00 | |
The Lightning Network Renders 99% of Altcoins Obsolete – Igor Korsakov
A major issue with the Bitcoin network has been the problem of scalability mainly because of the limited block size of 1MB. To bypass this problem, The Lightning network was created as a second layer solution. дальше »
2019-6-16 23:29 | |
Layer 2 Blockchain Scaling Platform Matic Teams up with Chainlink
In a Medium post published on June 12, 2019, layer two blockchain scaling platform Matic Network (MATIC) announced its partnership with decentralized oracle platform startup Chainlink. Scalability with Smart Contracts Matic Network, a decentralized layer two blockchain scaling solution that uses a Plasma-powered sidechain network and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus protocol to secure digital assets, isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-13 17:00 | |
Introducing temtum the Purpose Built Cryptocurrency
temtum, the next generation payments network designed to solve inherent problems with existing cryptocurrencies 2019, London, UK – Following the completion of its Temporal Blockchain and mainnet solution, temtum (TEM) will see the next generation cryptocurrency deliver feeless, instant transactions, backed by a highly scalable and quantum secure network. дальше »
2019-6-7 21:03 | |
Introducing temtum, The Purpose-Built Cryptocurrency
2019, London, UK – Following the completion of its Temporal Blockchain and mainnet solution, temtum (TEM) will see the next generation cryptocurrency deliver feeless, instant transactions, backed by a highly scalable, sustainable and quantum secure network. дальше »
2019-6-5 16:04 | |
Bitfinex Brings USDT To Blockstream Sidechain, Plans For Lightning Network Release
With Tether already issued on the Omni Layer, Ethereum, and Tron networks, the stablecoin's affiliated crypto exchange Bitfinex has now launched USDT on the Blockstream sidechain Liquid, and is preparing for a bitcoin Lightning Network launch sometime this year. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:47 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
Bitcoin-Based Smart Contracts Platform Adds “Third Layer” Scaling Solution
RIF Labs officially launched their Bitcoin scaling solution at Consensus 2019. The RIF Lumino Network is comparable to the Lightning Network in its scalability potential, but as it’s built on top of the RSK protocol, there are many differences. дальше »
2019-5-22 13:00 | |
Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
Scaling Bitcoin: Is the Lightning Network a Viable Solution?
In laymen’s terms, the Lightning Network (LN) is a protocol built on top of the Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Monero blockchains; these protocols are called “layer two protocols” because they run on top of an existing network. дальше »
2019-5-20 19:00 | |
Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] Lightning network is a serialized mempool, says Bitrefill’s John Carvalho
The Chief Communication Officer of the Sweden-based cryptocurrency exchange, Bitrefill, John Carvalho, previously asserted that digital assets would play a more significant role in the global payment infrastructure after leveraging Bitcoin and its second layer scalability solution, Lightning Network. дальше »
2019-5-6 23:30 | |
Lightning Network records network capacity of $5.6 million
Lightning Network’s capacity has increased to facilitate over 8000 public lightning nodes which are collectively worth about $5. 6 million. The secondary layer payment system, Lightning Network, is built on top of the Bitcoin network and the main aim behind its creation was to reduce traffic on the main blockchain and hence, help with Bitcoin’s scalability. дальше »
2019-5-2 17:30 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network integrated on another exchange; adoption surges among new crypto-firms
The Bitcoin layer 2 scalability solution, Lightning Network, despite being in its formative stage has gained massive traction, especially in 2019. Hodlonaut’s LN Torch initiative contributed immensely to this popularity, unifying Bitcoin proponents from across the world, while also prompting skeptics to explore the technology. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:00 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] Lightning Network is ready for ‘widespread adoption’, claims developer
Bitcoin’s second layer off-chain solution for payment channels managed to take significant leaps this year, owing to the massive support from many luminaries in the cryptocurrency space, participating in the LN Torch experiment. дальше »
2019-4-15 21:30 | |
IOST blockchain to integrate ARPA’s privacy-preserving computation security
CryptoNinjas The IOST Foundation, the overseer of the IOST blockchain network, today announced its strategic partnership with ARPA, a leading privacy-preserving computation network. ARPA will provide privacy protection and computation security on the IOST public chain as a Layer 2 solution. дальше »
2019-4-12 16:16 | |
Justin Sun reveals launch date for second-layer scaling, “100X scalability” for TRON
Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of blockchain DApp platform Tron, revealed the company’s plans for the Sun Network, Tron’s second layer scalability solution. The network’s testnet will reportedly launch in the second half of May and will improve the Tron network’s transaction capacity and overall scalability. дальше »
2019-4-9 09:45 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Layer 2 Developments Will Push The Top Cryptocurrency Towards Global Adoption
Bitcoin (BTC) Layer 2 Developments To Push The Cryptocurrency Towards Global Adoption Dan Held wrote a tweet on Saturday outlining the key functions of Bitcoin that will push the cryptocurrency towards greatness in the near future. дальше »
2019-4-8 19:19 | |
Tron Announces Sun Network May Launch Date, Reveals Key Phases for DApp Chain
The Tron Foundation has unveiled the expansion plan of its second layer scalability solution, the Sun Network, set to increase the capacity of the whole chain
дальше »2019-4-8 17:09 | |
Tron’s Justin Sun reveals Sun Network’s launch date; highlights three phases of DAppchain
The CEO and Founder of Tron Foundation, Justin Sun, announced the launch date for Sun Network testnet on April 8. Sun introduced Sun Network as an additional layer of decentralized architecture, designed to improve the scalability and transaction capacity of the Tron network. дальше »
2019-4-8 13:15 | |
Litecoin’s Charlie Lee “You Can’t be More Wrong” in Lieu of Mike Novogratz’s LTC Glorified Testnet Comment
Litecoin Founder Charlie Lee took to Twitter to make it clear that Litecoin is not just a “glorified testnet” for Bitcoin and that the second layer on Bitcoin blockchain, Lightning Network for cheap, fast and scalable transactions doesn’t make Litecoin useless. дальше »
2019-4-5 21:19 | |
Bolt-A-Thon, a Virtual Lightning Network Event, Invites Borderless Progress
Bolt-A-Thon, a unique kind of Lightning Network hackathon and conference kicks off today, April 5, 2019, to help gather contributors from all over the world and propel Bitcoin’s vital Layer 2 solution. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:10 | |
Tron’s [TRX] Justin Sun announces the release of Sun network, the cryptocurrency’s upcoming layer 2 solution
Tron [TRX]’s focus on creating Web 4. 0 has been obvious for a long time. Aside from achieving mass adoption and mainstream usage, Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation prides itself on being a leader in the field of Decentralized Applications [DApps] and scalability. дальше »
2019-4-4 05:30 | |
Bitcoin Price Surge Spikes Lightning Network Value Up Over $5 Million Capacity
Bitcoin Lightning Network, the layer 2 protocol designed to solve the scalability problems of Bitcoin, has now reached a record $5 million capacity following the recent surge of the price of bitcoin (BTC) to nearly $5K, according to reports published April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-3 05:02 | |
What is Celer Network (CELR)? Complete Review and Guide For Beginners
Off-chain scaling has been one of the more popular solutions that are being considered for the issue of low throughputs on modern decentralized blockchains. Second layer platforms that would take most of the load off the actual blockchain can create an environment where it’s possible to exchange cryptocurrency in a fast, easy, and secure manner. дальше »
2019-3-29 03:13 | |
Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
Will Lightning Network’s Latest Feature Help Bitcoin Achieve Mass Adoption?
Lightning Labs, one of the major contributors to the Lightning Network, has announced the alpha launch of a new feature coming to the second layer micro-payments solution on top of the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:00 | |
Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Double In Three Months
Shortly after the anniversary of its beta launch, the Lightning Network reached 4,000 nodes, suggesting more adoption for Bitcoin's second layer. The post Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Double In Three Months appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-21 23:18 | |
Bitcoin Cash Jesus Roger Ver Affirms Altcoins Are The Layer Two Scaling Solution of Bitcoin
The founder of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Roger Ver, has been criticizing the Lightning Network a lot lately. In fact, he’s doing it since forever by affirming that the layer two scaling solution is far from being as good as it claims to be. дальше »
2019-3-16 01:46 | |
Lightning Network Growing as Bitcoin Rallies
The Lightning Network is lauded by its proponents to be the ultimate fix to any scaling problem Bitcoin will encounter. It is an added layer to the Bitcoin protocol. The added layer is intended to create a faster channel to make payments. дальше »
2019-3-7 09:40 | |
Holo, Enterprise: Holochain Seeks More Business Applications
Holochain is building more infrastructure for business applications. Developers for the cloud hosting market have partnered with Next Block Group, an investment platform that matches base layer protocols with established enterprises. дальше »
2019-2-28 01:54 | |
Antonopoulos Says the Splicing Feature Of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Is the Most Powerful Function
In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Bitcoin, Andreas Antonopoulos spoke about the second layer payment technology solution, Lightning network. He especially dived into the topic of splining which he deemed as the “most powerful and underappreciated feature. дальше »
2019-2-26 18:36 | |
Jack Dorsey Tweets Support for Lightning Network Use on Twitter
Jack Dorsey has endorsed the recent launch of a Twitter in-browser tipping extension built using the Lightning Network. The second layer scaling solution launched last year allows for near-instant, feeless payments in Bitcoin and by using the new Tippin extension, users can show their support for posters’ content financially. дальше »
2019-2-21 00:00 | |
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Praises Lightning Network-Enabled Tipping Solution
The CEO at social media giant Twitter has praised a Lightning Network-enabled tipping solution which allows users to send tips to Twitter accounts through a simple click. Tipping on Twitter Through the LN A very simple has made tipping on Twitter possible throughout Bitcoin’s layer two scaling solution – the Lighting Network. дальше »
2019-2-21 22:30 | |
Why Bitcoin’s (BTC) future is vertical and crypto should give up going horizontal
Instead of concentrating on building the vertical second layer on top of the bitcoin network, the industry has been obsessed with developing competing base layers on a horizontal plane in the shape of new blockchains,. дальше »
2019-2-16 13:15 | |
Will Blockchain Protocols Create More Value Than HTTP Protocols?
The HTTP boom only benefitted the projects that developers built on top of the application layer of the network (sites like Amazon and Facebook), but blockchain technology may offer a more balanced growth for other layers. дальше »
2019-2-14 00:00 | |
Casa CEO Says Square Cash App Adding Lightning Network Support Would be Huge
The Lightning Network (LN) seems to be having a good moment in social networks. The founder of Twitter Jack Dorsey has been giving several positive comments related to the LN and Bitcoin (BTC). During the last year, the development of this second layer scaling solution for Bitcoin has experienced impressive growth. Now there are more […] дальше »
2019-2-12 02:22 | |
What Is Power Ledger Network? Introduction to POWR and Sparkz Tokens
What Is Power Ledger? Power Ledger (POWR) is a dual-layer blockchain-based, peer-to-peer energy platform that lets users buy and sell electricity. The Australian platform uses dual-chain architecture, with one layer residing on Ethereum and using POWR ERC-20 tokens and the other using the Ecochain platform and using Sparkz. дальше »
2019-2-8 21:39 | |
Bitcoin beyond 2020: Can proof-of-work sustain life after block rewards?
A Bank of International Settlements report concludes that bitcoin's liquidity is "set to fall dramatically" due to decreasing mining rewards and low retail use if it doesn't migrate to another consensus model such as proof-of-stake. дальше »
2019-1-30 15:00 | |
Top Bitcoin Lightning Apps You Can Use Today (Part 1)
Not only does Lightning Network negate the existence of many altcoins but also takes a hatchet to smart contract platforms by enabling various apps (LApps). Harnessing the BTC network while enabling instant transactions and near-zero fees, these Lapps are already demonstrating some promising use-cases for Bitcoin’s second layer. дальше »
2019-1-27 14:00 | |
Understanding blockchain is way easier if you think of it as an onion
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. In previous Hard Fork basics articles we’ve mentioned something called “blockchain layers. дальше »
2019-1-24 15:01 | |
BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
Bitcoin Transactional Volume Crossed $3 Trillion in 2018: Research
The transactional volume of Bitcoin, the world’s leading decentralized digital currency, exceeded $3 trillion in 2018, researchers found. According to Satoshi Capital Research (SCR), the Bitcoin network experienced $2. дальше »
2019-1-21 18:00 | |