Sidechains
We’re In A Bull Market For Off-Chain Bitcoin
The bitcoin price may be down from its all-time highs, but off-chain uses for bitcoin assets are in their own bull market.
An Overview Of The Tradeoffs For Different Sidechain Implementations
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Each Bitcoin sidechain implementation brings about different centralization and consensus issues to weigh and consider.
With Drivechain, Bitcoin Will Make Altcoins Obsolete
Drivechain, a proposed soft fork via BIPs 300 and 301, could introduce a portfolio of sidechains to Bitcoin and replicate any altcoin use case.
Federated Sidechains Are Bitcoin’s Original Upgradeable Sidechain Implementation
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Federated sidechains utilize key management to provide security and allow functionality beyond the Bitcoin mainchain.
Drivechain Allows Sidechain Node Operators To Pay Miners To Mine — And More!
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Drivechain, like softchains, is another sidechain implementation with two-way peg functionality.
Softchains Bring Two-Way Pegs And Potential Room For Use Cases — But Not Without Security Costs
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Softchains are a sidechain implementation that interact on a deeper level with consensus mechanisms, which can bring benefits and risks.
How We Should Really Think About Bitcoin Maximalism
There has been a lot of digital ink spilled about the concept of Bitcoin Maximalism, but there are things the critics don’t understand.
Exploring The Bitcoin Use Cases Of Spacechains
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While spacechains have limited functionality for Bitcoin users, they do provide some interesting use cases worth exploring.
Spacechains: How This New Bitcoin Sidechain Proposal Works
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Spacechains is a proposed Bitcoin sidechain that offers a one-way peg mechanism utilizing blind merge mine design.
Bitcoin Has No Real Use For DeFi In Its Current Form
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A wave of decentralized finance (DeFi) products, mostly built on Ethereum, has some wondering if Bitcoin could benefit from the ecosystem.
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