W. Scott Stornetta said during the Consensus conference that Bitcoin remains only the “first inning” of blockchain-based finance. ・He said Ethereum, stablecoins, and Bitcoin layer-2 networks marked ...

As Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity, its original design, which supports only seven transactions per second, often struggles with scalability. This leads to higher fees and slower transaction ...

Hong Kong — Bitcoin layer-2 builders made the case on Thursday that the next phase of crypto’s evolution won’t be about replacing bitcoin as “digital gold,” but making it productive. Speaking at ...

Spark, the Bitcoin Layer 2 protocol developed by Lightspark, has unveiled an roadmap for the second quarter of 2026. Announced recently via an X post from the official Spark account and amplified by ...

Spencer Yang explains how Fractal Bitcoin lets users put Bitcoin to work, powering apps beyond simple store of value.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Boaz Sobrado is a fintech leader and entrepreneur. The symbols of bitcoin and the stablecoin Tether (USDT) are displayed at a ...

Which crypto has the strongest real-world use case in 2026? That question used to be about whitepapers and roadmaps. Now ...

Quick Read Bitcoin remains the stronger store of value, backed by its fixed 21 million supply, ETF demand, and growing ...

VerifiedX says its Bitcoin sidechain enables programmable, privacy-preserving bitcoin transactions without synthetic wrappers ...

Blockstreams CMO Peter Bain says the Bitcoin infrastructure stack already exists, and is the only choice for institutional products.

Bitcoin holds a $1.5T market cap lead, but Ethereum pays a yield BTC can't match. Here’s a look at which asset wins in 2026.

Bitcoin layer-two solutions (Bitcoin L2s) are secondary protocols built on top of the main Bitcoin blockchain. Their purpose is to address scalability issues, improve transaction speeds, and reduce ...