Scalability

Could Solana Become the Visa of the Digital Asset World?
Could Solana Become the Visa of the Digital Asset World?
The Solana blockchain could become the “Visa of the digital asset ecosystem” as it focuses on scalability, low transaction fees, and ease of use, according to a research note...
Could Solana Become the Visa of the Digital Asset World?

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Blockchain Bites: Goldman Sachs Investigates Crypto Custody, Solving the Blockchain 'Trilemma'
Also: Coinbase plans infrastructure updates to prevent outages during periods of volatility.
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The Blockchain NFT Wars Are Here
NFTs could become a trillion-dollar industry, but not before its scalability issues are adequately addressed, says the co-founder of Immutable.
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What Is Sharding?
"Sharding" is a proposed method of splitting Ethereum's infrastructure into smaller pieces in an attempt to scale the network.
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You Can Now Buy Lightning-Powered Bitcoin With a Credit Card
Payments startup Breez has unveiled a new feature allowing lightning-based bitcoin purchases directly from its mobile app.
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Binance Labs–Backed Startup Boosting Blockchain Speeds Raises $3 Million
Marlin Protocol, which offers relayer networks to make blockchains faster, has raised $3 million from Binance Labs, Arrington XRP Capital and others.
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Fraud-Fighting 'Watchtowers' to Arrive in Next Bitcoin Lightning Release
So-called lightning network "watchtowers" – a much-anticipated next step for securing the network – are coming soon.
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Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali: 'You Don’t Need a Blockchain' for All Dapps
Apps across the space are putting too much reliance (and data) on blockchains, argued Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali at Consensus 2019.
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Proposal's Merger Paves Way for New Bitcoin Lightning Features
A routing proposal is expected to be merged today into the official "specifications" of the lightning network, paving the way for new features.
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