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Mark Cuban officially backs Polygon
25.5.2021
The Ethereum-based scaling solution recently appeared on the Mark Cuban Companies website, seemingly affirming his investment in the project
The importance of block sizes, and the rise of off-chain solutions
25.5.2021
A number of blockchain projects have exploded in popularity in recent months, but their block sizes have stayed the same. What’s the answer to this looming scalability crisis?
Vitalik Buterin Criticizes Elon Musk’s Idealistic Take on Cryptocurrency, Details Limits on Blockchain Scalability
24.5.2021
Vitalik Buterin, one of the most renowned Ethereum founders, has rebuffed Elon Musk’s take on fixing cryptocurrencies in a new paper where he details the limits of blockchain scalability. Buterin touches on three subjects: storage, bandwidth, and computing power, commenting on their limits...
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Dogecoin, Tweets About Ideal Improvements
16.5.2021
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and Spacex, has doubled down on its bet that dogecoin can become a currency able to address Tesla’s new set of environmental requirements. The entrepreneur has tweeted he is now working with Dogecoin developers to improve the currency, hoping it can evolve to be more...
3 reasons why Elrond (EGLD) price soared above $245
14.4.2021
Elrond price rallied to a record high as the project's pivot toward NFTs and DeFi attracts new users and investors
What is blocking the decentralized internet?
13.4.2021
Interoperability is one of the hottest phrases in the blockchain lexicon, but there are fears that many of the solutions out there merely serve as a sticking plaster
Nervos Network (CKB) gains 341% as DeFi and layer-2 development progress
1.4.2021
Nervos Network rallied 341% in a month as plans to launch a DeFi platform and new layer-2 offerings bear fruit
VCs bet big on layer-two as StarkWare raises a staggering $75 million
24.3.2021
Scalability is a hot investment as VCs and retail pour into rollup and sidechain solutions
Gas tokens gain 300% as the quest for Ethereum network alternatives expands
15.3.2021
Gas tokens quietly move higher as the cost of transacting on the Ethereum network highlights the benefits of dual-token models with stable fees
Coinbase effect and strong fundamentals send Polygon (MATIC) and Skale higher
13.3.2021
The explosive rally from Skale and Polygon proves that the Coinbase effect continues to be a potent price mover for small and large-cap altcoins
Searching deep: The quest for Bitcoin scalability through layer two protocols
7.3.2021
The quest for a workable Bitcoin scalability solution is still ongoing with developmental efforts in protocols like the Lightning Network and Statechains
Chainlink Launches Off-Chain Reporting for High Scalability
25.2.2021
After a hectic and frenzied year of activity, development, and frequent security audits, Chainlink finally launched its Off-Chain Reporting (OCR) on the Mainnet. OCR will greatly enhance the effectiveness of how data is aggregated across Chainlink oracles. The update will also vastly improve...
Can a Bigger Block Size Solve Bitcoin’s Scalability Issues? Miners See a Vast Potential with Bitcoin8M
25.2.2021
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Amid so many controversies, growing blockchain scalability problems force miners to reconsider a bigger block size through the ‘Bitcoin8M campaign’.
Scalability means the ability of the blockchain network...
Voting evolved: Blockchain tech outshines paper ballots and e-voting
20.2.2021
The right kind of synergy between blockchain and biometrics will unleash the power of decentralized voting
Harmony (ONE) gains 230% after Ethereum network integration
18.2.2021
Harmony price surged in February after adding a trustless Ethereum bridge to avoid high gas fees
Bison Trails launches Global Blockchain Sync to enhance node operations, reduce lag times
16.2.2021
The platform-as-a-service company has released new functionalities that could greatly enhance the node operations of its clients. For platforms like Polkadot, new validators can be launched in as little as 20 minutes
Linear (LINA) price gains 30% after transition to Binance Smart Chain
13.2.2021
Linear’s launch on Binance Smart Chain adds interoperability options to the network and may draw new users looking to escape Ethereum’s high gas fees
Anonymous DeFi Project Core Announces New Token Project
12.2.2021
Core, an anonymous and hyped DeFi project, has announced Delta, a new product and token. Core says this will “close the gap” between options trading and spot markets by “using a combination of liquidity standards to deploy an on-chain options layer with scalability in mind.”...
Lightning Network node count hits record high, TVL tops $42M
11.2.2021
Will Bitcoin’s premier layer-two solution finally graduate from experiment to everyday utility, following its adoption by major exchanges?
Exchange temporarily halts Ether withdrawals as gas fees hit new highs
4.2.2021
Average gas fees hit a new all-time high of $17.5 per transaction on Feb. 3, triggering some exchanges to halt Ether and ERC-20 withdrawals