Category: Blockchain Technology

  • Rootstock (RBTC): Architecture and Operation

    Rootstock (RBTC): Architecture and Operation

    Rootstock, abbreviated RSK, is a second layer virtual machine that attaches to the Bitcoin blockchain. Developers released the first public code in 2015 to shorten settlement latency and to introduce smart contracts that execute natively on Bitcoin value. RSK is not a coin – it is a sidechain that runs parallel to Bitcoin. When a…

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  • Stellar Blockchain – Overview and History

    Stellar Blockchain – Overview and History

    Stellar operates as a distributed ledger that records transfers of digital value. The protocol targets banks, remittance companies along with payment aggregators that need to settle cross border obligations in seconds at a cost of a small fraction of a cent. The native asset, Stellar lumens (XLM), pays transaction fees and acts as a bridge…

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