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What's Left Before Bitcoin's Lightning Network Goes Live
There aren't many steps left before bitcoin's Lightning Network will be finished — or at least an early version of it.
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Network nodes
One in Four Bitcoin Nodes Are Now Upgraded for SegWit
Bitcoin network data shows that 25 percent of nodes worldwide are signaling support for Segregated Witness.
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Bitcoin Update Brings Scaling Solution Closer to Activation
The latest bitcoin update features code that could potentially activate a long-anticipated scaling solution.
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Bitcoin Scaling Solution SegWit Gets Possible Release Date
Bitcoin Core developers are setting the launch pad for SegWit, a proposed solution to scaling the bitcoin network.
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What's Left Before SegWit Goes Live
After months of testing, bitcoin's big scaling upgrade is almost here.
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Hourglass
Bitcoin Developers Meet in Zürich for High-Stakes Code Review
As the Bitcoin Core development team inches closer to scaling the bitcoin network, contributors recently met up in Switzerland to review code.
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