Bitcoin's Lightning Network Moves Closer to Compatibility
Nearly a year after bitcoin's scattered group of Lightning Network developers first gathered to unite their different implementations, the rules they could one day use to connect their technologies are almost complete.
In interviews, those involved with the open-source project (viewed as one of the best ways to bring additional capacity to the nearly $70 billion network), spoke to the new sense of direction provided by bitcoin's recent SegWit upgrade. Still, they also cautioned that, while SegWit lays the foundation for Lightning, standards are needed to connect work that's already been done.
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoins-lightning-network-moves-closer-compatibility-standard/
Topic: [2017-08-26] Bitcoin's Lightning Network Moves Closer to Compatibility (Read 2743 times)
August 26, 2017, 06:06:30 AM
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