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Next Bitcoin Software Update Will Be First to Feature SegWit Code
A forthcoming bitcoin software update will be the first to feature preliminary code for a future scaling upgrade.
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Why a 1MB Block Size May Be Right for Bitcoin Today
Are bitcoin's short-term scaling issues holding back adoption? Contributor Ariel Deschapell argues the answer is no.
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As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase
The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness.
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After Months of Tests, the Big Bid to Scale Bitcoin is Nearing Launch
After months of testing, bitcoin's long-sought scaling solution Segregated Witness is moving forward to launch.
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Bitcoin Classic Publishes Code That Could Double Bitcoin's Block Size
The first release for the alternative bitcoin implementation of Bitcoin Classic has been published.
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Feb 10, 2016 at 10:59 p.m. UTC
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Blockstream CEO: Bitcoin Creating 'Toxic' Environment for Developers
CoinDesk speaks to Blockstream CEO Austin Hill about the industry's ongoing debate on how best to scale the bitcoin blockchain.
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Jan 22, 2016 at 5:39 p.m. UTC
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Making Sense of Bitcoin's Divisive Block Size Debate
Confused about the current state of bitcoin's 'block size debate'? CoinDesk rounds up thoughts from a recent influx of blogs on the subject.
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Jan 19, 2016 at 10:16 p.m. UTC
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