The topic of “bitcoin versus quantum” comes up in waves. This week, it is no longer just a debate among researchers. Part of the ecosystem is pushing to accelerate a concrete update. And another is resisting strongly, considering the alert premature.
The growing adoption of inscriptions on Bitcoin could push the average block size to 4 megabytes (MB), according to a report published on February 4 by Mempool Research. This significant development occurs in a context where the debate over the use of the Bitcoin network echoes the old "block wars" that divided the community between 2015 and 2017.
Some developers are pushing for a soft fork on Bitcoin that is creating controversy.
Bitcoin is undergoing a Denial of Service (DoS) attack that is becoming painful for the nodes. Summary of the situation.
Bitcoin has long held the position of the largest cryptocurrency, and it's poised to strengthen its position further. What if it were possible to issue real-world assets like gold and silver within the crypto ecosystem? Well, that's precisely what Lightning Labs' new feature is all about.