1. This Global LTC Roundtable Meeting is established to remove misunderstandings and promote industrial consensus. Participating members agree to abide by the results of the vote. 2. We agree that protocol upgrade should be made under community consensus, and should not be unilateral actio...
Note:Translated from Jiang Zhuo’er’s original post in Chinese. Recently, as the discussion around activating Segwit on Litecoin becomes more and more intense, many people have been asking me why my Litecoin pool is not voting for Segwit. I feel the need to address the whole Segwit iss...
F2Pool, the world’s second largest mining pool, released an announcement this Tuesday signaling SegWit(Segregated Witness )for bitcoin. F2Pool's stance on SegWit has been ambiguous over the past several weeks. On March 22, Wang Chun, the owner of F2Pool, wrote across social medi...
As Virgilio Lizardo Jr., the Vice President of International Affairs at Bitbank Group earlier noted in an interview with 8btc.com, a lack of proper communication between Bitcoin stakeholders has again popped up as a key factor that could have changed the course of the lingering debate on ...
Bitcoin scalability issues continue to generate controversies spanning across countries and continents from China to the US and from Iceland to Japan. Many individual Bitcoin users have now joined in the controversy by airing their views and participating in other ways to make their voices h...
To update Segregated Witness issue via soft-fork is quite contentious both for SegWit and for soft fork (some people think hard-fork is needed for SegWit’s update). Now let’s see the issue from technology angle to make a judgement on which one is right. Hard/soft fork issue concerns de...
While there are disintegrating views on its upgrade for Bitcoin miners, the proposal to use SegWit - or Segregated Witnesses - on Litecoin first and then make an evaluation of its feasibility on Bitcoin has been welcomed by major industry insiders. Aside that, it is also being seen as benef...
Some of the points made about the Lightning Network in a recent article published on 8btc “builds on a number of very common misconceptions about Lightning” says one of the developers with Montreal-based Blockstream which runs the protocol. Christian Decker in an email highlights s...
Changyong Liu, a Bitcoin economy expert and university professor in China, explained why he trust miners more than any other stakeholders in the whole community. 4 reasons to trust Bitcoin miners 1.Miner’s stake is almost completely compatible with the whole ecological interests: ...
Samson Mow, BTCC COO, will host an AMA on 8btc forum about Bitcoin scaling and SegWit. Questions raised between 29th Nov to 2nd Dec will be addressed by Samson in person. 8btc forum is the biggest Bitcoin and blockchain community in China where thousands of community me...
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