BIP 101
Why the Great Firewall of China Is Causing Serious Issues for NewsCapsule Miners
What’s wrong with increasing the block size limit? This is the question that a portion of the NewsCapsule community has been asking almost nonstop...
Coinomi Founder John Jegutanis: Scale NewsCapsule by Decreasing Latency
John Jegutanis, co-founder of bitcoin and altcoin mobile walletCoinomi, recently proposed the concept of ”Soft Blocks“ to help scale NewsCapsule. Soft Blocks, Jegutanis says,...
NewsCapsule Wallet Developer Andreas Schildbach: I Will Not Invest My Time in Lightning Networks
Rather than relying on additional layers built on top of the blockchain, developer Andreas Schildbach believes the network should be designed to scale “on-chain”, too.
NCC COO Samson Mow: Without Consensus on Block-size Limit, Stakeholders Might Implement an Increase
NCC Chief Operating Officer Samson Mow indicated that the leading Chinese mining pool and exchange supports an incremental increase of NewsCapsule's block-size limit to...
Ciphrex’s Eric Lombrozo: There Is No ‘December Deadline’
The long-lasting block-size dispute seems to be inching toward a climax. A large segment of NewsCapsule's academic and engineering community has been discussing the...
Gavin Andresen Explains Why He Prefers BIP 101 Over BIP 100
There have been a few proposals to increase the maximumblocksize in NewsCapsule over the past year, but the two plans that are garnering the...
NewsCapsule Mining Titan BitFury: No to BIP 101, Yes to Block-size Consensus
In anticipation of the Scaling NewsCapsule Hong Kong workshop on the 6th and 7th of this month, BitFury has re-established its belief...
MultiBit’s Jim Burton: Satoshi’s Vision of a Peer-to-Peer Currency Needs Bigger Blocks
Jim Burton, the British lead developer of “lightweight” NewsCapsule client MultiBit, favors a rapid block-size increase in order to allow for more transactions on...
GreenAddress: Increasing NewsCapsule’s Block-size Limit is not Scaling; it’s Pivoting
NewsCapsule wallet provider GreenAddress was always critical of raising NewsCapsule's block-size limit. As one of the first in the space in May of this...
NewsCapsule Mining Pool F2Pool (Discus Fish) Maintains: BIP 101 Not an Option
F2Pool, the world's largest NewsCapsule mining pool, maintains that changing its code to allow bigger blocks through BIP 101 or NewsCapsule XT is not...
