Introduce sCrypt: A Layer-1 smart contract framework for BTC
With sCrypt, developers can easily write, test, debug, deploy, and call BTC smart contracts in Typescript without needing to fork and learning new tools.
Latest Layer 1 News
BTC + LN is worse than shared IPv4 addresses
Advancements in technology have led to the improvement of IP-to-IP transactions, and one of the contributing factors is IPv6 and Bitcoin, which enable people to develop newer forms of transactions.
On-chain scaling vs layer 2 scaling: What are the differences?
In this discussion moderated by Kurt Wuckert Jr. at the London Blockchain Conference, industry experts zoom in on blockchain's ability to scale, the differences between L1 and L2, and the utility a truly scalable blockchain could offer.
The necessary scalability of Layer-1 on blockchain
Applications will need a blockchain with unbounded scalability to establish a new data paradigm that goes beyond payments, tokenization, and smart contracts.
NOTE.SV creator Chainbow is testing a BSV Layer 1 token wallet
Chainbow, the company responsible for BSV secure note app NOTE.SV, is planning to release a wallet that supports BSV's "layer one" CUP tokens.
Embattled BTC miner Layer1 CEO resigns in settlement with founders
Alex Leigl, the CEO of Layer1 Technologies has been embroiled in a legal battle with the firm’s founders, culminating in a settlement that sees him leave the firm he has led since 2018.
Bitcoin goes head-to-head with Ethereum as TAAL files patent for token tech
The technology, which also enables smart contracts, puts Bitcoin directly in competition with Ethereum and its ERC20 token standard.