Block Size and Scalability, Explained
Debate over increasing block size for blockchain scalability still goes on, but what are the main arguments from proponents and detractors? Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Debate over increasing block size for blockchain scalability still goes on, but what are the main arguments from proponents and detractors? Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Elrond mainnet is launching today with a new DeFi app and staking opportunities. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ethereum 2.0 developers formalized the date of the first community-run testnet on August 4. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The first stage of Ethereum 2.0 is almost here, but how will the DApp and DeFi space adapt to this change? Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Smart contracts play a key role in the cryptocurrency industry moving forward. This new technology will allow for autonomous projects to exist on compatible blockchains. Zilliqa has recently integrated its smart contract technology, but it is also the first chain to offer smart contracts based on sharding. A few key notes are to be made … Read more
At press time, Ether, the world’s second most sought after crypto asset after Bitcoin, is trading at a price point of $211.85. As can be seen from the chart below, the premier digital token has continued to hover around the $210 region for more than 72-hours— a stagnating trend which many crypto experts find alarming. … Read more
Scalability has been an ongoing problem in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Most public blockchains suffer from serious issues in this regard. QuarkChain has come up with a TPS competition which will let anyone in the world get a hands-on experience with sharding. This is one of the many possible scaling solutions for cryptocurrencies, … Read more
Casper, Plasma, Sharding. These are all terms mentioned when it comes to tackling Ethereum’s well-known scalability issues. Each with their own challenges, none of them immediately close in sight. Enter OpenST Mosaic. A Protocol so new (it’s been kept tightly under wraps) that it hasn’t come up as a topic of conversation around the water … Read more
Getting people from all over the world excited about specific cryptocurrencies has been an ongoing struggle. The overall interest in Bitcoin remains low, and Ethereum doesn’t fare much better. Status aims to make a big impact in this regard, and its new Nimbus client may help it achieve that goal in the long run. The … Read more
A lot of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are looking forward to seeing how all of the major cryptocurrencies will scale. Ethereum is of special interest, and it seems its developers are looking to introduce both Casper and sharding in the same major upgrade. That would certainly get a lot of people excited, for rather obvious reasons. The … Read more