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Scalability

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Ethereum
Ethereum + Lightning? Buterin and Poon Unveil 'Plasma' Scaling Plan
Vitalik Buterin and Jospeh Poon hope to fix ethereum's scaling problem with a Lightning Network-like system, Plasma, but does it have what it takes?
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 12, 2017 at 11:15 a.m. UTC
Aug 12, 2017
EthereumVitalik ButerinScalabilityLightning NetworkPlasmaFeaturesTechnology News
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Bitshares
EOS: Unpacking the Big Promises Behind a Possible Blockchain Contender
Dan Larimer says his new project has an infinitely scalable blockchain, but skeptics doubt the controversial figure's ability to pull it off.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jun 25, 2017 at 12:22 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2017
BitSharesScalabilityDistributed Ledger TechnologySteemitEOSDan LarimerDelegated Proof-of-StakeBlock.oneFeaturesTechnology News
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Blockchain
Hyperledger Takes on Blockchain Scaling with New Working Group
Hyperledger has launched a Performance and Scalability Working Group to build tools for measuring how blockchains cope with increasing popularity.
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By Amy Castor
Jun 14, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 14, 2017
BlockchainHyperledgerNewsScalabilityStandardsDistributed Ledger TechnologyTechnology News
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Technology
Bitcoin's Broken Record: Why the Scaling Debate Isn't Going Away
As the bitcoin scaling debate drags on, patterns are emerging that yield interesting insights into technical exploration on the network.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Apr 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2017
TechnologyBitcoin CoreScalabilityScalingFeaturesTechnology News
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Bitcoin protocol
Faster Than Lightning? 'Sprite' Paper Envisions New Bitcoin Payments
Researchers have laid out a framework for a payment system they claim would be even faster than bitcoin's Lightning Network.
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By Corin Faife
Feb 23, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2017
Bitcoin ProtocolTechnologyBitcoinNewsScalabilityLightning NetworkPayment ChannelsTechnology News
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Bitcoin protocol
Will 2017 Bring an End to Bitcoin's Great Scaling Debate?
CoinDesk's Corin Faife recaps how last year saw one of bitcoin's biggest technology debates, setting the stage for a potentially pivotal 2017.
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By Corin Faife
Jan 5, 2017 at 12:15 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2017
Bitcoin ProtocolBitcoin CoreBitcoinScalabilitySegregated Witness2016 Review2016 in ReviewFeatures
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Privacy
Coders Named After Harry Potter Characters Join Bitcoin’s 'Mimblewimble'
One of bitcoin's more forward-looking projects has attracted a group of developers who are using some obscure names from the Harry Potter series.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Dec 2, 2016 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Dec 2, 2016
PrivacyBitcoin ProtocolTechnologyNewsScalabilityFungibilityTechnology News
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Bitcoin protocol
What's Left Before Bitcoin's Lightning Network Goes Live
There aren't many steps left before bitcoin's Lightning Network will be finished — or at least an early version of it.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Nov 12, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2016
Bitcoin ProtocolTechnologyBitcoinScalabilityLightning NetworkScalingSegWitFeaturesTechnology News