11-09-2021, 01:05 PM
In case you were looking for a reason to be bullish on BTC
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The long awaited Bitcoin Taproot upgrade is 6 days away. For those of you that don’t know, it basically:</p> <ul> <li>Unlocks the potential for smart contracts</li> <li>Allows for privacy protected transactions </li> <li>Lower transaction fees</li> </ul> <p>Bitcoin will become a major DeFi player after this upgrade.</p> <p>It is the first upgrade for the network since November 2017. Segregated Witness (SegWit) was deployed, and the network forked to create Bitcoin Cash.</p> <p>The multiple signature part will enable more complex transactions like those used in smart contracts. Developers are already working on smart contracts for the Lightning Network which is Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling solution.</p> <p>Anyone here needed a reason to be bullish on BTC?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Crakalak"> /u/Crakalak </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qpni0l/in_case_you_were_looking_for_a_reason_to_be/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qpni0l/in_case_you_were_looking_for_a_reason_to_be/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The long awaited Bitcoin Taproot upgrade is 6 days away. For those of you that don’t know, it basically:</p> <ul> <li>Unlocks the potential for smart contracts</li> <li>Allows for privacy protected transactions </li> <li>Lower transaction fees</li> </ul> <p>Bitcoin will become a major DeFi player after this upgrade.</p> <p>It is the first upgrade for the network since November 2017. Segregated Witness (SegWit) was deployed, and the network forked to create Bitcoin Cash.</p> <p>The multiple signature part will enable more complex transactions like those used in smart contracts. Developers are already working on smart contracts for the Lightning Network which is Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling solution.</p> <p>Anyone here needed a reason to be bullish on BTC?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Crakalak"> /u/Crakalak </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qpni0l/in_case_you_were_looking_for_a_reason_to_be/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qpni0l/in_case_you_were_looking_for_a_reason_to_be/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
