When people talk about Bitcoin, they generally refer to the original Bitcoin blockchain and its native cryptocurrency, BTC. However, the introduction of SegWit (Segregated Witness) in 2017 created an important distinction in how Bitcoin transactions are handled. SegWit was implemented ...

Bitcoin is the first and most well-known cryptocurrency, designed to enable peer-to-peer transactions without the need for a central authority. However, as Bitcoin’s popularity has grown, so have its limitations, particularly in terms of transaction speed and scalability. This is ...

Bitcoin is the world’s first and most well-known cryptocurrency, but not everyone knows that each Bitcoin is divisible into smaller units called satoshis. Just as a dollar can be divided into 100 cents, a single Bitcoin can be divided into ...

As Bitcoin grows in popularity, its network has faced challenges with transaction speed and high fees. To address these issues, the Bitcoin Lightning Network was created. This second-layer solution allows for faster, cheaper transactions by enabling users to process payments ...