Scalability

Schnorr Is Looking Poised to Become Bitcoin's Biggest Change Since SegWit

Highly-respected bitcoin developer Pieter Wuille unveiled a draft document outlining the technical makeup of bitcoin's likely next major upgrade.

By Alyssa HertigJul 16, 2018

As grin inches toward launch, the team is incorporating three bold scalability and privacy technologies originally created for bitcoin.

By Alyssa HertigJun 3, 2018

A new blockchain startup is coming out of stealth Wednesday and boasting a significant cast of investors.

By Brady DaleMay 9, 2018

Bitcoin cash's most ambitious hard fork upgrade is coming in May, backed by the promise of taking its "on-chain scaling" philosophy to new heights.

By Alyssa HertigApr 27, 2018

Researchers have unveiled a new ethereum scaling project with a focus on security, and even Vitalik Buterin wants to see it grow and succeed.

By Alyssa HertigApr 19, 2018

Years of work has culminated in Bitcoin Core software getting a "coin selection" upgrade that will lower transaction fees and scale the blockchain.

By Alyssa HertigApr 2, 2018

Ethereum's creator has proposed a new fee to help keep the cryptocurrency decentralized.

By Alyssa HertigMar 27, 2018

While many think crypto transaction fees should be pushed lower, these researchers believe users could be paying more.

By Alyssa HertigMar 21, 2018

Stellar isn't so far behind bitcoin in absorbing a faster and cheaper layer touted as the future of cryptocurrency payments.

By Alyssa HertigMar 19, 2018

Little-known startup Loom Network claims it's ready to take on ethereum's thorny scaling problems with a centralized version of sidechains.

By Alyssa HertigMar 15, 2018

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