Rusty Russell News

A Lightning Network developer has allayed fears lack of consensus on Bitcoin would cause “destruction.”

Bitcoin fees “will only rise from now on,” Lightning Developer Rusty Russell has stated as SegWit is set to lock in.

Bitcoin Core contributor Rusty Russell has said he would now fully support a UASF and that scaling delays were “his fault.”

For two days, the size of the Bitcoin mempool remained at the 100 MBs region, which meant that many transactions were left unconfirmed and weren’t broadcasted to the Bitcoin blockchain.

Syscoin has become the first ever cryptocurrency to successfully introduce the Lightning Network on its mainnet.