😮 Bitcoin 'breakthrough' claims block size increase possible without hard fork

On Friday, Blockstream co-founder and Bitcoin Core developer Mark Friedenbach announced his latest proposal, titled “Forward Blocks,” to make a consensus change to bitcoin ($BTC) through backwards compatibility. Instead of requiring a hard fork, Bitcoin can implement massive changes through forward blocks; potential applications include increasing block size or changing the proof-of-work mechanism.

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