Not exact matches
Most notably, in Bitcoin, the Bitcoin Core development team has integrated Segregated WItness (SegWit), a scaling and
transaction malleability solution which
decreases the
size of
transactions by removing unnecessary data.
SegWit removes the digital signature from the input and moves it to a structure towards the end of a
transaction,
decreasing overall
transaction size.
By removing the signature from the
transaction, the
size of the that
transaction decreases.
SegWit
decreases the byte
size of virtual currency
transactions, which helps to
decrease transaction fees by a substantial amount.
As Segregated Witness strips out the witness portion of the Bitcoin blocks, it has also meant a
decrease in the average
size of a Bitcoin block and hence more space for the
transactions.
As you can see, the
size of the Bitcoin memepool (uncomfirmed
transactions) has been
decreasing steadily since November of last year.
Certain additions like extra encryption will increase the
size of
transactions, while others like SegWit will
decrease the
size of each
transaction.
Furthermore, it pointed out that since June 2017, when the major domestic trading platforms had resumed their operations, «the
transaction size has obviously
decreased,» adding that:
The integration of the Bitcoin Core development team's
transaction malleability and scaling solution Segregated Witness (SegWit) has significantly reduced Blockchain congestion within the Bitcoin network,
decreasing the
size of the Bitcoin mempool - the holding area for unconfirmed
transactions - and the average Bitcoin block
size.
Although only five percent of
transactions are SegWit - enabled as of now, the average block
size has
decreased from 1 MB to 0.86 and the
size of the Bitcoin mempool has
decreased from 150 mln bytes to less than 10 mln bytes.