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Who Will Win in the Race for Processing Speed: Command Chain Protocol vs The Lightning Network

There was one issue with Bitcoin when it was first proposed in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto:  it couldn’t scale. Ten years later and Bitcoin has the same scalability problem. Throughout its existence, it hasn’t managed to go beyond processing more than seven transactions per second; which was enough in the beginning. дальше »

2019-4-10 19:21


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Asset Providers Can Now Issue Security Tokens on the TRON Blockchain Via Swarm

Justin Sun believes tokenization on the Tron blockchain will allow users to carry out transactions faster and with fewer fees. Swarm to Bring Security Tokens to the Tron Network Asset providers will be able to issue security tokens on the Tron blockchain, thanks to Swarm, a blockchain-based company that provides tokenization of assets which also […] Asset Providers Can Now Issue Security Tokens on the TRON Blockchain Via Swarm was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »

2019-4-10 16:19


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New Data Shows Users ‘Overpay’ as Bitcoin Fees Lower Than Wallets Suggest

Bitcoin users are overpaying significantly on transaction fees, new analysis warned April 4 as the cryptocurrency’s bull run sparked a surge in activity. Fee Estimators ‘High’ Data published on social media by Bitcoin education and consultancy organization Bit Consultants shows an ongoing mismatch between required fees and those selected by users. дальше »

2019-4-5 21:00


Greedy Bitcoin Traders Drive Fees up 200% – Here’s What You Can Do

A CCN reader wrote in to ask us to explain why he has 13 payments pending in the Bitcoin blockchain. The answer is simple enough: at any time, the Bitcoin main chain can become congested. The only way to ensure Bitcoin payments arrive in a very timely fashion is to either pay the highest possible fee or use Lightning Network, which is still gaining traction. дальше »

2019-4-4 21:30


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Analysis Shows Lightning Network Suffers From Trust Issues Exacerbated by Rising Fees

Over the last two years, the Lightning Network has been touted as the scaling solution for the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network. However, the solution has been heavily criticized for its lack of security, and on March 28, Bitcoin Unlimited’s chief scientist Peter Rizun wrote an interesting evaluation of the Lightning Network’s “dirty little secret. дальше »

2019-3-30 03:10


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Crypto Debit Card Providers Are an Endangered Species

It’s hard finding a reliable way to spend your cryptocurrency. When BTC’s fees went sky high in 2017, many merchants were sent scurrying from the crypto arena and have yet to return. With the Lightning Network permanently six months away, and few established crypto payment gateways, crypto debit cards have become a popular means of […] The post Crypto Debit Card Providers Are an Endangered Species appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-3-27 13:25


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Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them

Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely. дальше »

2019-3-22 20:32


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Developer Launches Mturk Alternative ‘Taskopus’ Powered by Bitcoin Cash

On March 11, the creators of the Freelanceforcoins platform announced the launch of a new crowdsourcing market called Taskopus. The standalone application is similar to Amazon’s Mechanical Turk marketplace but anyone can participate, payouts are near instantaneous and bitcoin cash (BCH) is used for settlement due to the chain’s low network fees. дальше »

2019-3-13 01:05


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U.S. Supermarket Chain Kroger Ditches Visa and Considers Bitcoin’s Lightning Network as Replacement

Major U. S. -based retailer Kroger has announced it will no longer accept Visa Credit cards at its Smith’s food and drug stores because of exorbitant fees. Anthony Pompliano Tweeted a suggestion to hook them up with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network countrywide, and it appears like Kroger may be taking up the offer. дальше »

2019-3-5 22:00


Pomp Is Ready To Take Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To 250 Kroger Grocery Stores Due To Visa Network Fees

Lightning Network Ready To Take Bitcoin In Over 250 Grocery Stores via Kruger Bitcoin community is not letting go of any chance that could push Bitcoin adoption further. As per the latest developments soon Bitcoin can start being accepted at local grocery stores of Kruger. Kroger Expands Ban On Visa Credit Cards Due To High […] дальше »

2019-3-2 20:19


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Drivechain Creator’s Latest Paper Sparks Debate Over Bitcoin’s Future Security

Drivechain developer Paul Sztorc has the cryptocurrency community riled up over his latest blog “Security Budget in the Long Run. ” The essay discusses the economics of BTC network fees over a long period of time and suggests rather than giving up the fees to competition, a dominant protocol should collect fees “from all networks. дальше »

2019-2-19 03:30