Scaling

Bitcoin Scaling Event Set for Third Installment in Italy

A conference series started in the wake of bitcoin's ongoing block size debate will see a third installment in 2016.

By Pete RizzoJul 11, 2016

Are bitcoin's short-term scaling issues holding back adoption? Contributor Ariel Deschapell argues the answer is no.

In this opinion piece, Cato Institute senior fellow Jim Harper reflects on recent elements of the bitcoin scaling debate.

By Jim HarperJul 2, 2016

The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness.

By Stan HigginsJun 30, 2016

This opinion piece explores the range of bitcoin users and how their opinions on how the technology should develop is impacting network progress.

MIT has raised $900,000 to continue funding the work of developers on the open-source bitcoin network.

Bitcoin security expert Kristov Atlas discusses the network's ongoing block size debate and the role of economics in this discussion.

By Kristov AtlasMar 27, 2016

In this opinion piece, IBM's Martin Hagelstrom argues 'bitcoin's block size debate' isn't really about block size at all.

As the scaling debate escalates, bitcoin's competing developer teams are laying out long-term roadmaps for the network.

Wallet provider Blockchain has released data that indicates its users are complaining more about service disruptions amid increased network demand.

By Pete RizzoMar 7, 2016

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