Scaling

Merkle Trees

...(log n) data where n is the number of transactions in a block. This logarithmic scaling makes it feasible to run lightweight clients on mobile devices and low-resource...

Challenges and Risks

...ions may necessitate migration to alternative blockchain platforms or layer-two scaling solutions, introducing additional complexity and potential migration risks. Pr...

Introduction

...l participants can verify without trusting each other — many of the fundamental scaling limitations of existing blockchains can be removed. In traditional consensus sy...

Outline

...000 transactions per second on a standard gigabit network, with this throughput scaling as hardware improves over time. Throughout the paper, we compare our approach ...

Abstract

...from the Bitcoin blockchain on August 1, 2017. Created in response to Bitcoin's scaling limitations, Bitcoin Cash increased the block size limit to enable greater tran...

Introduction

...n Cash was created to resolve this crisis by taking the most direct approach to scaling: increasing the block size limit. By allowing more transactions to fit in each ...

Background: The Scaling Debate

The Bitcoin scaling debate was one of the most contentious and prolonged disputes in the history of...

Technical Specifications

...ately 4MB). The larger block size is the cornerstone of Bitcoin Cash's on-chain scaling philosophy, providing ample room for transaction growth without the fee pressur...

Transaction Throughput and Scalability

...ansactions quickly and cheaply to be viable for everyday use, and that on-chain scaling through larger blocks is the most reliable way to achieve this. With a 32MB bl...

Monetary Policy

...ards to fee-based miner compensation differs from Bitcoin's strategy. Bitcoin's scaling philosophy, which constrains block space to maintain a fee market, implicitly r...

Conclusion

...-peer electronic cash. By increasing the block size limit and pursuing on-chain scaling, Bitcoin Cash has maintained the low fees and fast transactions that characteri...