Why Bitcoin Hyper’s Layer-2 Could Make Bitcoin Relevant for Developers & Mode...
Bitcoin is arguably the most popular cryptocurrency in the world. When someone talks about crypto, they’re almost always referring to Bitcoin. $BTC commands around 57% of the total crypto market cap, sitting at $2.52T. Most of the crypto rags-to-riches stories you’ve heard are more often than not attributed to Bitcoin. However, despite all the pomp […]
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Bitcoin Hyper’s $14.6M+ presale could be Bitcoin’s ticket to mainstream success once the project releases and implements its long-awaited changes. Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) is set to be Bitcoin’s official Layer-2, and plans to free Bitcoin from its performance limitation of just seven transactions per second (TPS). Little wonder, then, that whales have been sniffing around […]
Matter Labs, the team behind the Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling protocol Zksync, revealed the developers plan to launch a layer three (L3) proof of concept called “Opportunity” in the first quarter of 2023. The team says that the prototype of L3 will be built on top of L2 and developers and Zksync users can “research and experiment with it.” Matter Labs Discusses Roadmap’s Baby Alpha Milestone and L3 Proof of Concept On Oct. 28, Shazia from the Matter Labs team announced that the Zksync developers have reached the roadmap’s Baby Alpha Milestone.....
IOHK, the developer behind the Cardano network, has announced a new solution for the network. Following the launch of smart contracts on the network, it has moved on to other projects to make sure that the network meets all of the needs of its developers. This has shone through in the latest release from the developer, called Hydra. The Cardano hard fork brought to the forefront the possibilities for more development. Even as developers outside of the main Cardano project develop their own solutions and protocols that run on the network, IOHK is continuing its work in making the network....
Bitcoin programmability may also help further drive Bitcoin adoption as both a technical and financial layer in our society, which in turn may “drive up the price” over the long term. While the Bitcoin network isn’t programmable, it serves as an excellent settlement layer to build robust applications on top of, says Hiro CEO Alex Miller.Hiro provides Bitcoin development tools for developers to build on the Stacks blockchain. Miller said Stacks inherits the Bitcoin network’s security through a consensus mechanism called proof-of-transfer (although this is a controversial statement for....
The growing popularity of the decentralized gaming market is driving demand for new infrastructures capable of supporting the deployment of new gaming formats. The DCD Protocol has announced that it is launching a tailored solution that would allow game developers to release their projects using a broad range of convenient and flexible instruments. The DCD Ecosystem development team has announced that it will be deploying a solution that will make blockchain technologies accessible to a wider range of developers. The Protocol was developed as part of an ongoing initiative by the team,....