Scaling Bitcoin Practically With Ark Labs
Company Name: Ark Labs Founders: Marco Argentieri and Simone Giacomelli Date Founded: June 2024 Location of Headquarters: Europe Number of Employees: Six full time Website: https://arklabs.to/ Public or Private? Private…
What Ark Could Potentially Learn From Lightning
Ark is the third major Layer 2 protocol with some form of unilateral exit or enforcement mechanism on the base layer to approach the point of launching on Bitcoin. Lightning…
Assessing the Lightning Network’s Last-Mile Solutions
Custodial Lightning has clearly achieved product market fit. Users benefit from instant Bitcoin payments and minimal fees, while custodians manage the complexities of channel and liquidity management. Major platforms like…
Lightning Is the Common Language of the Bitcoin Economy
One of the best parts about running Breez is the diverse range of people I get to meet and work with. We have partners from Jamaica, the USA, Switzerland, Germany,…
Bitcoin’s Fifteen Years Of Evolution: A Look Beyond the Original Whitepaper
Today is fifteen years from the date of the publication of the Bitcoin whitepaper. A lot has happened in that fifteen years. Bitcoin went through the blocksize war. A nation…
Introducing Ark: An Alternative Bitcoin Scaling Solution Focused On Preserving Privacy
This is an opinion editorial by Kudzai Kutukwa, a financial inclusion advocate and Mandela Washington fellow. “When use of strong cryptography becomes popular, it’s harder for the government to criminalize…
Bitcoin Developer Introduces Ark, A Layer 2 Protocol For Fast And Efficient Payments
A Bitcoin developer by the name of The protocol operates using virtual UTXOs (vTXOs), which are short-lived notes that expire after four weeks. When a payment is made, existing vTXOs…