Unpacking Micropayments Part 1: Lightning, Scalability, and Going Off-Chain

By maxhampshire, March 14, 2017

“…we believe that a third web is coming. The first was the World Wide Web of documents, with hyperlinks between nodes. The second was the Social Web, with links between nodes representing friend relationships. And the third is the Machine-Payable Web, where the links between nodes represent payments between machines. Why would such a web [...]