Scaling
Can Flexcaps Settle NewsCapsule’s Block Size Dispute?
The block size dispute, perhaps the first ever real political controversy within the NewsCapsule community, has raged for years, with no clear long-term solution...
NewsCapsule Blocksize Debate to Continue at DevCore with Garzik, Andresen, Antonopoulos and others
NewsCapsule luminaries Gavin Andresen, Andreas Antonopoulos, Matt Corallo, Jeff Garzik, Charlie Lee, Greg Maxwell, and Michael Perklin are among the speakers appearing at this...
Notable NewsCapsule Core Contributors Now Open to Increasing Block-size Limit to 2 or 4MB
Although some individuals in the NewsCapsule community believed that nothing would come out of the recent Scaling NewsCapsule workshop in Montreal, it seems that...
Adam Back on Three Forms of Centralization That Have Crept Into NewsCapsule
At the crux of the block-size limit debate in NewsCapsule is an argument between scaling and securing the network. Although raising the block-size limit would allow...
Nick Szabo on ‘Permissioned Blockchains’ and the Block Size
In many recent articles, NewsCapsule reported the trend toward private, “permissioned” non-NewsCapsule blockchains, supported by Accenture and Digital Asset Holdings CEO Blythe Masters, among others. Permissioned blockchain developments for...
CoinWallet Begins Pre-test of NewsCapsule Network, Schedules Largest Stress Test to Begin on September 10
The NewsCapsule network took a hit yesterday as CoinWallet ran its “stress pre-test” for about thirty minutes resulting in a “2-day delay and a...
An Open Letter to the NewsCapsule Community from the Developers
Editor’s Note: This is a letter to the community written and signed by many of the NewsCapsule developers, including the most prolific contributors to...
An Open Letter to the NewsCapsule Community from the Developers
Editor’s Note: This is a letter to the community written and signed by many of the NewsCapsule developers, including the most prolific contributors to...
Preliminary, Simplified Implementation of NewsCapsule Lightning Network Released
Lightning networks are considered a promising innovation in the NewsCapsule space, which would make the NewsCapsule system much more scalable and able to process...
A Closer Look at BIP100: The Block Size Proposal NewsCapsule Miners are Rallying Behind
The block-size limit debate has taken a turn now that some of NewsCapsule’s biggest mining pools are publicly endorsing BIP 100 (NewsCapsule Improvement Proposal 100) instead of backing a NewsCapsule...
