2020-11-7 20:26 |
There is a need to strengthen the Bitcoin ecosystem for mobile-only regions by lowering the bandwidth requirements for participating. The post Outlining The Future Of Low Bandwidth Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. origin »
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Blockstream, the Canada-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) project dedicated to improving the Bitcoin (BTC) network, has announced the launch of Blockstream Satellite 2. 0. The team says the latest upgrade comes with a standards-based transmission protocol, additional bandwidth, and coverage areas, while also allowing users to synchronize the entire Bitcoin node without an Internet connection, accordingRead MoreRead More.
2020-5-6 00:07 | |
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Bitcoin Block Size. These three words have been at the center of any discussion involving Bitcoin for the past few years; that is, any discussion not involving a debate on Bitcoin's price. With splThe post Increasing Bitcoin block size will affect those validating with 'constrained bandwidth' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-7 22:30 | |
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This week, Bitcoin Core 0. 19. 0 was released, marking the 19th upgrade to the client. Each upgrade aims to bring small changes that make a worthwhile difference, and the focus is on minimizing bandwidth and storage requirements while improving privacy and security measures.
2019-11-26 22:00 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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The German bank is set to help European retailers accept bitcoin payments in early 2020.
2019-10-1 11:30 | |
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Pieter Wuille, one of the most active Bitcoin core developers, has proposed a new BIP protocol called Erlay which would help the network grow further and secure it against numerous attacks. Bitcoin works on the principle of DLT, which is why the security of the network depends on the connectivity among these nodes.
2019-9-27 23:30 | |
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One of the largest points of contention in the Bitcoin community surrounds the question of block sizes. Larger blocks mean faster transactions and less congestion, but they have higher requirements in storage and bandwidth.
2019-9-16 20:39 | |
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A new paper outlines a proposed protocol that seeks to boost the bandwidth for bitcoin nodes.
2019-6-3 13:30 | |
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Gleb Naumenko, a Bitcoin Developer, recently announced the release of Erlay, an efficient transaction relay protocol for Bitcoin, and made it available to the public for general use. Naumenko’s announcement stated that the objective behind the relay protocol was to make transaction announcements more convenient by sending them directly to over a “small number of […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] developer releases Erlay; Relay protocol expected to half node’s bandwidth consumption appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-28 21:00 | |
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Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server.
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to.
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Storj Labs released a public alpha for their version 3 (V3) platform –– enabling developers and companies to test their decentralized cloud storage solution.
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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This month, we celebrate Ethereum’s third birthday and reflect upon the many milestones that have occured in the industry since the dawn of the original smart contract blockchain.
2018-8-15 21:53 | |
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Eight months after presenting a case for Graphene as a solution to the bitcoin cash blockchain’s scalability issue, Bitcoin Unlimited has unveiled its block compression utility that takes care of excessive blockchain bandwidth usage.
2018-7-30 02:00 | |
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After what looks like five months of work, Bitcoin Unlimited has this Tuesday merged a block compression method that tackles bandwidth bottlenecks to address scalability. Graphene, proposed in November 2017.
2018-7-26 13:55 | |
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The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018.
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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OPINION: A Swiss bank has said that Bitcoin could break the Internet with its bandwidth and power needs. As a part of its annual economic report, the Bank for International Settlement detailed why Bitcoin has a “range of shortcomings”.
2018-6-19 10:01 | |
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