Interview with Dominic Williams, Chief Scientist & Founder of the DFINITY Foundation
The Bitcoin network is at a new crossroads. Congestion caused by the popularity of the Ordinals protocol is pushing the network to its limit. But there are solutions in play. Here BNC speaks with DFINITY Foundation's Dominic Williams about their build of a scalable, cross-chain (but not bridged) version of Bitcoin called Chain-Key Bitcoin (ckBTC).
How ‘Forward Blocks’ could help scale Bitcoin
Blockstream co-founder, Mark Friedenbach, has announced a new proposal for addressing the scaling challenges faced by the Bitcoin network.
Segwit tackles short term Bitcoin blocksize problems, and helps long term scaling solution
The Bitcoin blockchain has long been touted as an alternative to legacy financial systems. Among a range of technological achievements, the peer to peer electronic cash system offers low fees and near instant transactions. However, the number of transactions processed by the network has been an ongoing source of contention.
