2020-1-6 22:00 |
One of the longest-standing debates in Bitcoin, regarding the optimal block size, may slowly start to fizzle away as scaling solutions like SegWit make transactions smaller, effectively increasing throughput. origin »
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If you’ve perused the annals of Bitcoin, you’ve likely heard the term “SegWit” or “Segregated Witness” mentioned many a time. SegWit, for those unaware, is a controversial scaling technology that effectively reduces the computational size of Bitcoin transactions, allowing for more transactions to be fit into each block and for users to send the cryptocurrency […] The post The Race to Bitcoin SegWit: Poloniex’s Justin Sun promises 2020 support, but will Binance fulfill its EOY 2019 promise? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-12-18 09:12 | |
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Bitfinex has just announced a new update that will help support the Bitcoin network. The crypto exchange platform will allow users to deposit using bech32 (SegWit) addresses. SegWit is a method to effectively increase the capacity of the Bitcoin blockchain.
2019-11-5 01:00 | |
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In a somewhat bizarre deal, a leading Bitcoin developer and advocate has agreed to advertise Binance via his Twitter account. In exchange, the popular trading platform has agreed to introduce support for the Bitcoin scaling solution Segregated Witness (SegWit), as well as new deposit address generation for Bitcoin transactions.
2019-10-4 12:20 | |
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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.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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Gemini says it has added "full" support for SegWit, an important bitcoin code change that paves the way for scaling improvements.
2019-4-17 11:00 | |
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Here's a sequel infographic to my last one showing the Bitcoin Network under congestion. After one month of Segwit activation, 4% of transactions on the Bitcoin Network is using the new protocol.
2019-4-5 19:50 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Olusegun Ogundeji. Bitcoin has crossed the $5,000 price range again (after its first reach to that level in 2017) following a sudden breakout on April 2, 2019.
2019-4-4 18:42 | |
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Where 2017’s dizzying price highs embedded “hodl” into the public consciousness, 2018 was the year that “buidl" became a trend in the crypto-industry — and Bitcoin was no exception.
2018-12-5 23:23 | |
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A topic often times discussed throughout the crypto space (and especially in the Bitcoin community) is the topic of scaling. Bitcoin’s scaling issues are pretty well known among the crypto enthusiasts and experts alike and several solutions have been suggested in the past.
2018-11-15 23:11 | |
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AntPool and BTC.com are witnessed by refusing to confirm SegWit transactions and, as a result, slowing down the adoption of SegWit capable of scaling the network.
2018-10-31 17:51 | |
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Bitcoin Cash and SegWit in the past, it was a non-contentious year for the bitcoin developer community's annual Scaling Bitcoin conference.
2018-10-9 07:00 | |
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The most important cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has become more and more popular year after year. And all started since it was created in 2009. On the verge of its first decade, the culture of adoption and implementation is also booming, along with that of the other alternative cryptocurrencies. However, more transactions mean larger blocks that […]
2018-7-13 00:52 | |
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The capacity of the Lightning Network, a micropayment channel that is compatible with Segregated Witness (SegWit) and a layer two scaling solution deployed on top of the Bitcoin protocol, has increased by 68 percent in the past 30 days.
2018-7-10 01:05 | |
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Fundamentals continue to show a maturing network with increasing use of batching and SegWit adoption, which add downward pressure on transaction fees. These changes will be essential for scaling when on-chain transactions begin to increase.
2018-6-25 07:00 | |
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Solana has been gradually creeping up behind Ethereum even before the crypto winter began. The network had grown in popularity among non-fungible token (NFT) and decentralized finance (DeFi) users who had been fleeing Ethereum due to the high cost of transacting on the network.
Investors are urgently sending Bitcoin into exchanges in order to either de-risk their portfolio or to protect margin positions with more collateral, according to Glassnode’s latest report.
Charles Hoskinson’s blockchain has again become one of the most active networks by transaction volume as it approaches that of Bitcoin’s, but none of that has helped the price of ADA.
Amid the global market rout, Bitcoin transactions have dropped significantly in the past month to levels not seen since December 2018. Bitcoin is seeing a declining hashrate and mining profitability in the past month, but it seems that usage on the network is declining as well.
EOS exhibited massive rally during the market recovery along with other cryptocurrencies posting gains of 22. 12% over the week. EOS blockchain rolled out big announcements on the first day of the month as it marked its first anniversary this year.
The cryptocurrency market, at the moment, has broken milestones in 2019 after a significant bull run improved overall prices as well as the total market cap of all crypto-assets. Bitcoin [BTC], the world’s largest cryptocurrency has seen a remarkable resurgence over the past few weeks as it shot up by more than 100 percent in […] The post Bitcoin’s [BTC] projected year-to-day on-chain transaction volume forecast to be more than that of 2018 appeared first on AMBCrypto.