Sentences with phrase «long scaling debate»

The split is the culmination of the years - long scaling debate within the bitcoin community as they search for a way to increase the blockchain network's capacity from the original 1 MB.

The «relatively uneventful» blockchain split, which is the culmination of the years - long scaling debate within the bitcoin community as they search for a way to increase the network's capacity from the original 1 MB, caused the price of bitcoin to jump past the $ 3,000 for the first time.

Objectively speaking, I believe that bitcoin cash was necessary to put a stop to the 3 - year long scaling debate.

Arguing that his research describes, in more formal terms, the trade - offs that have been at the heart of bitcoin's years - long scaling debate, Slepak told CoinDesk:

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As a historical matter, the original purpose of the corporation — reflected in debates about limited liability and general incorporation statutes — was to facilitate economic growth by enabling projects that required large - scale, long - term investment.

Towards the end of the summer last year, this bitcoin scaling debate surfaced again as it was becoming clear that the transaction limit for bitcoin was semi regularly being reached and that it would not be long until it would be regularly hit and the network would become congested.

Biologists have long debated whether reptile scales, bird feathers and mammal hair evolved from the same body part on the animals» distant shared ancestor.

Scientists have long predicted large - scale responses of infectious diseases to climate change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human pathogens for which socioeconomic drivers and control measures can limit the detection of climate - mediated changes.

In biology, one long - running debate has teeth: whether ancient fish scales moved into the mouth with the origin of jaws, or if the tooth had its own evolutionary inception.

But anyway, please see my reply above to rjmahan — I think debating the speed & scale of EV up - take is a red herring for a long time to come in terms of total car fleet on the road.

«Our proposal — a controlled dingo reintroduction experiment at a scale large enough to generate meaningful results — would, if implemented as suggested, actually resolve the long - running debate: whether the dingo can help halt Australia's biodiversity collapse and help to restore degraded rangeland environments.»

Where that point rests on the temporal and spatial scale has long been a subject of debate.

Jelle Bijma http://www.awi.de/People/show?jbijma seems to have a sufficiently solid scientific background, even if his research interests — Ocean Warming and Acidification; Proxy Development and Innovation; The Earth System on Long Time Scales — are ones we see too much confidence about in the broader debate.

Geoengineering — making large - scale changes to the environment — is no longer fringe science, with the debate shifting from whether it should be done to how.

Like many long time observers of the debate about energy policy, I had a vague grasp of the fact that renewables on any large scale disrupt the grid, but you have filled in a lot of the blanks in admirably clear and concise prose for a lay audience.

Long a controversial figure at the center of the debate on how best to scale the public bitcoin blockchain, Garzik's company is today announcing what it believes will be a solution to the infighting he perceives as keeping money out of the established cryptocurrency market.

A plan to build a developer ecosystem on top of bitcoin, for example, largely fell away, and Armstrong's attempts to influence the digital currency's long - running scaling debate did much to disillusion some customers.

The scaling debate has been going on for a long time.

Rumors, clues and accusations have dominated social media, news sites, and chatrooms ever since, as a new dimension in Bitcoin's long - lasting scaling debate kicked tensions into high gear.

The ability for the miners to override the scaling debate issues and chart a path forward goes a long way to delivering a bright future for bitcoin.»

The debate over scaling Bitcoin has been the main topic of conversation in the ecosystem for the past two years, but it appears that the network will get the long - awaited Segregated Witness (SegWit) upgrade by August 1st.

On August 1st, 2017, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was born as a result of a fork in the ledger of the digital currency, ending (for now) the long debate over the scaling of Bitcoin's block size.

A majority of major mining pools have pledged to trigger Segwit2x with their combined computing power by the end of this month, activating a long - awaited (though contentious) code change known as Segregated Witness (SegWit) that's been at the center of bitcoin's scaling debate.

Whether these will solve the scaling debate in the long term is uncertain, but they do warrant adoption before the block size question is raised again.

And if the scaling debates worsen, LTC may continue to become an attractive alternative for crypto investors looking to make a bet on a darkhorse that could end up giving BTC and BCH a run for their money over the long - term.

Many have long awaited a resolution to the contentious scaling debates which have dogged the community for months.

Some people are of the belief that there is no longer any need to worry about scaling debates, as they believe that the adoption of Segregated Witness (SegWit) will solve the issues that lie at the core of the bitcoin fees debate.