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ZK Rollups Are Coming To Bitcoin. Here’s All You Need To Know

Zero-knowledge rollups are coming to Bitcoin, as two teams race to bring this novel scalability and privacy solution to the oldest cryptocurrency.

Ubersmith Partners With BitPay To Accept Bitcoin Payments

Ubersmith, a subscription management platform that services cloud-based projects, partners with Bitpay to let its users accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment.

Lightning Network Now Houses Over 3,000 Bitcoin

The Bitcoin second-layer network now holds over 3,000 BTC in its more than 77,000 payment channels.

Lightning Network Capacity Grows 46% In Two Months

The Lightning Network, Bitcoin's Layer 2 solution for scalability and privacy, now holds over 2,200 BTC – a 46% increase in under two months.

The Semantics Of The Bitcoin Layers

While we casually talk about Bitcoin having multiple layers, the word itself has historical meaning.

Scaling Bitcoin 2017: Science Is Central in Stanford (and the Politics Ignored)

Stanford University hosted the fourth edition of the Scaling Bitcoin conference from November 4–5: “Scaling Bitcoin 2017: Scaling the Edge.”

Scaling Bitcoin Announces This Year’s Program and a New Developer Bootcamp

The conference will introduce a new side event this year: Bitcoin Edge, a bootcamp for starting Bitcoin developers.

Bitcoin Developer Eric Lombrozo on Five Benefits of Segregated Witness

Segregated Witness has become the most talked-about breakthrough in Bitcoin development since the concept was presented in early December to the Scaling Bitcoin Workshop...

Bitcoin Wallet Developer Andreas Schildbach: I Will Not Invest My Time in Lightning Networks

Rather than relying on additional layers built on top of the blockchain, developer Andreas Schildbach believes the network should be designed to scale “on-chain”, too.

Segregated Witness, Part 3: How a Soft Fork Might Establish a Block-Size Truce (or Not)

The first and second parts of our three-part Segregated Witness series covered how it works and what it does. In this final part we explore what it means for the block-size dispute.
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