Drivechain

Bitcoin Takes a Step Toward Becoming a ‘Multi-Network’ Cryptocurrency

A long-in-the-works proposal heralded as the best way to bring sidechains to bitcoin has released its first code after three years in development.

Tech  ·  25 September 2018

Sidechains Project Pushes Ahead with Bitcoin BIP Submission

One of the developers behind the Drivechain project for bringing sidechains to bitcoin is seeking feedback on the project's code.

Tech  ·  1 December 2017
Bitcoin

Staking Sidechains? New Paper Proposes Twist on Bitcoin Tech

A new proposal considers how bitcoin sidechains might be secured using a system similar to those being discussed in experimental proof-of-stake models.

Tech  ·  27 September 2017
Bitcoin

Drivechain Developers Hold First Meeting on Future of Sidechains Project

The developers behind a sidechain project that has the potential to boost bitcoin's functionality just held their first major meeting.

Tech  ·  24 August 2017
Bitcoin

Beyond Segwit2x: Paul Sztorc Thinks Bitcoin Needs a New Scaling Roadmap

While current scaling proposals near collision, Paul Sztorc details a vision of bitcoin's future, including Lightning Network and Drivechain.

Tech  ·  13 July 2017
Bitcoin

Are Sidechains a Better Solution for Bitcoin’s Scaling Debate?

Once seen as an experimental technology, sidechains are emerging as a scaling solution that could please all sides of the debate.

Tech  ·  5 June 2017
Bitcoin Protocol

How Two New Sidechains Proposals Could Change Bitcoin’s DNA

Work on bitcoin sidechains – long thought to be one of the best ways to improve the functionality of the network – is advancing. Here's how.

Tech  ·  10 November 2016