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Cobra, the operator and owner of the bitcoin.org domain, has alerted the community about a new development in the bitcoin world. He stated that unidentified bitcoiners outside of Bitcoin Core are preparing to introduce a user-activated soft fork (UASF) next year. Cobra Alerts About New Bitcoin Soft Fork Brewing in the Shadows A new conflict … Read more
The crypto entrepreneur believes it would scare off bad actors and strengthen the state of the Ethereum network. Go to Source
Users attempting to access Spark Protocol with a virtual private network will not be able to, sparking criticism from supporters of privacy. Go to Source
During the past two weeks, members of the cryptocurrency community have discussed the non-fungible token (NFT) concept known as Ordinals. Since the 3.96 MB block (#774,628) was mined, there has been a significant increase in Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain. Ordinal Inscriptions on Bitcoin Blockchain Spark Debate Among Crypto Community The controversial NFT concept … Read more
Smart contracts functionalities on the Bitcoin network could boost adoption and provide additional liquidity to DeFi. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
A Glassnode report reveals that cryptocurrency exchanges some major exchanges are still holding despite being heavy consumers of Bitcoin block space. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Taproot soft fork introduces the concept of Merkelized Abstract Syntax Tree (MAST) to improve the scripting capabilities and privacy of the Bitcoin network. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
In mid-June, the ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot locked in at block height 687,285 and was mined by the bitcoin mining pool Slushpool. Taproot is expected to activate on the network on Saturday, November 13, 2021, and the upgrade is considered one of the largest changes the protocol has seen … Read more
The Taproot upgrade was set for deployment after achieving a 90% consensus among the Bitcoin miners (mining nodes). Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
On June 12, the crypto community celebrated the fact that the Bitcoin network locked in Taproot support in order to activate the largest upgrade the protocol has seen in four years. 24 days later, Taproot support via Bitcoin nodes has only reached 27.55% and upgrade supporters are pleading with the community to update their nodes. … Read more
