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Sharding & Blockchain Scalability

13 Apr 2021 3 minute read 5 comments paragism

There is no doubt that we need scalable blockchain solutions. Bitcoin processes 7 transactions per second and Ethereum processes 25 transactions per second. Visa does around 1,700 transactions per second in comparison and often we talk about Visa lev...

The FOMO got the best of me but let's see how I remediate this

8 Feb 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Behiver

We are living a crypto bull run like never before and we have surpassed significantly the one from 2017. Looking at the crypto markets I don't know what token is not rising these days, and even a shitcoin like Dogecoin is doing good with all the fake...

Ethereum 2.0 Explained: Progress Launch Upgrade Update, Plus Latest ETH and Gas Prices! MUST WATCH!

5 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Superman Hype

Ethereum 2.0 Explained: Progress Launch Upgrade Update, Plus Latest ETH and Gas Prices! WATCH NOW! https://youtu.be/TNVCwuWjTGE Video Covers: 0:14 Welcome! 1:55 Ethereum Gas Prices / Fees 3:04 What is ETH2.0? 9:02 Upgrade 1 The Beacon Chain (Liv...

ETH 2.0 - THE SCALABILITY TRILEMA

22 Nov 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Simplify Crypto

This is a term coined by Vitalik Buterin and refers to the trade-offs that projects must make when deciding how to optimize their blockchain architecture, to seek a balance. It is similar to the phrase "you cannot have everything". THIS TRILEME INVOL...

Vitalik Sheds Light On ETH 2.0 Development Focus, Benefits and Much More in AMA

19 Nov 2020 1 minute read 11 comments author_nan

Vitalik Buterin was part of an Ethereum Foundation Reddit AMA conducted on Nov. 17, and provided a lot of insight into ETH 2.0, including how quickly users would see the benefits. The special Phase 0 Genesis Edition of the AMA invited a lot of of qu...

Zilliqa: The sleeping Giant

10 Sep 2020 2 minute read 1 comment Manny123

Zilliqa: Blockchains Savior           As of September 2020 scalability still remains blockchains greatest hurdle. Ethereum at the moment is experiencing massive network congestion with gas reaching in the hundreds of GWEI becoming the new normal, and...

Polkadot Launches Testnet for Sharding Implementation

7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 6 comments author_nan

On August 4, the Polkadot (DOT) project launched a testnet, called “Rococo”, for the implementation of its sharding solutions based on parachains. Initially comes with 3 default parachains: Tick, Trick and Track Currently supports Horizontal Message...

Shardus: The Foundation of Our Decentralized Future

25 Jul 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Shardus

Decentralized applications need better infrastructure to scale. In a world where there is a constant fight for power and data, as well as a lack of trust, the internet is ready to be decentralized. Developers and enterprises are racing to build dist...

Final Ethereum 2.0 Testnet to Launch on August 4

22 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment author_nan

Ethereum platform launch organizer Danny Ryan has revealed that the final public testnet for Ethereum 2.0 will launch on August 4, according to a posting on a Discord channel. The testnet is expected to be running until at least November, as these te...

Heterogeneous Sharding Solves BlockChain's Trilema

30 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments talkcrypto

Imagine a scenario, (A), where people doing 9 to 5 jobs would have to make it to their workplace on a Monday morning in a densely populated area and the only route to connect the metropolis is a single lane highway. This simply means there is bound...