Bitcoin uses 56x less energy than classical system
Calculations show that Bitcoin currently spends 56 times less energy than traditional monetary system, while Bitcoin Lightning is 194 Million times more energy efficient.
Track Layer 2 news across Bitcoin and Ethereum scaling, rollups, appchains, and the infrastructure expanding blockchain throughput.
South Korean developers might be unwilling to take the new Solana's fund bait considering the network has suffered seven outages in the last 12 months.
In an announcement the Optimism Foundation confirmed that they sent 20M OP tokens to the wrong multi-sig wallet even after completing two test transactions
Ethereum is closing on the Merge, marking a major milestone in the path to Proof-of-Stake, and creating uncertainty for the future for ETH layers 2s.
The Lightning Network reached a capacity of 3,915 BTC ($113 Million), a new all-time high for the Bitcoin Layer 2 network.
The crypto industry says Ethereum will still need layer-2 chains after The Merge but it's not cut and dry
The trilemma of security, scalability, and decentralization is a problem that plagues blockchain's bid for mass adoption