The Ledger, every show
Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks, across all 44 shows. Pick shows below, then mix any filter with any other.
shows 




every show 44 of 44
Back: Lightning Network could scale Bitcoin capacity up to 10,000x
“There's also right now quite active work on this sort of Bitcoin enhancement called lightning, which is a best described as a kind of right caching layer for Bitcoin, which might scale Bitcoin by a factor of a thousand or 10,000.”
Back: Bitcoin soft forks require 95% miner consensus to activate
“These things don't activate until 95% of the miners are upgraded, so, and there's a long window of warning that the upgrade is happening, six months or so.”
Back: Bitcoin blocks are half full, half under one dollar
“The blocks are maybe a third to a half full on average, and if you look at, if you analyze the transactions in the block, about half of them are under a dollar.”
Back: Lightning Network implementations will yield results within six months
“There's a GitHub and a development mailing list, and there are now three, I think maybe four companies who've come forward with implementations of the early stages of it, and we're hopeful that we'll see results from that within the six-month time frame.”