The crypto entrepreneur believes it would scare off bad actors and strengthen the state of the Ethereum network.
Controversy as MakerDAO’s Spark Protocol blocks users with VPNs
Users attempting to access Spark Protocol with a virtual private network will not be able to, sparking criticism from supporters of privacy.
A year after Taproot, Bitcoin community works to unlock its DeFi potential
Smart contracts functionalities on the Bitcoin network could boost adoption and provide additional liquidity to DeFi.
Bitcoin SegWit adoption lags among major exchanges: Glassnode
A Glassnode report reveals that some major cryptocurrency exchanges are still holding despite being heavy consumers of Bitcoin block space.
BREAKING: The Bitcoin network welcomes Taproot soft fork upgrade
Taproot soft fork introduces the concept of Merkelized Abstract Syntax Tree (MAST) to improve the scripting capabilities and privacy of the Bitcoin network.
Bitcoin soft fork days away as Taproot upgrade closes in
The Taproot upgrade was set for deployment after achieving a 90% consensus among the Bitcoin miners (mining nodes).
Bitcoin Taproot upgrade finally locked-in, activation set for November
With Taproot achieving the 90% critical consensus mark among mining nodes, all is now set for Bitcoin soft fork activation later in November.
Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade Nailed Down for July, but Some Finer Details Still Aren’t Finalized
The finalized code for Taproot will be shipped in March, but will it house the “user activated soft fork” feature that threatened to activate SegWit?
Bitcoin Developers Still Divided on Specifics of Taproot Activation
The code for Taproot is ready to go, but developers are still discussing how to deploy the update across Bitcoin’s distributed network.