Edan Yago: “Bitcoin roll-ups will ensure transaction scaling by ten times”

The co-author of the Bitcoin pooling platform BitSNARK and Grail spoke about the possibility of integrating transaction folding technology – rollups – into the Bitcoin network. Edan Yago believes that Bitcoin roll-ups will ensure transactions are scaled tenfold, allowing the Bitcoin network to be kept secure at the proper level. According to the specialist, unlike other scaling proposals, the BitcoinOS rollup developed by the BitSNARK and Grail platform does not require significant network resources: “Bitcoin…

Jameson Lopp: “I attacked the Bitcoin test network”

The co-founder of the Casa platform carried out a so-called griefer attack on the Bitcoin test network. The attack interrupted the synchronization of nodes, which was the first to be noticed by the scammers. Jameson Lopp said that his attack resulted in the creation of over 165,000 blocks in just a week. Under normal conditions, their creation would have taken several years. A “grief attack” involves the creation of many transactions that increase the load…