Ryan X. Charles on Why He Switched Yours to Bitcoin Cash

Posted by Joël Valenzuela | Aug 26, 2017 | Interview, Video |

The Bitcoin scaling issue has caused several rifts in the community, with some splitting the chain to create Bitcoin Cash with massive on-chain scaling planned, while Core diehards remain in favor of a 1mb block size and all extra capacity done off-chain, and fans of the Segwit2x compromise seek a bit of both. I spoke to Ryan X. Charles, co-founder and CEO of compensated content sharing platform Yours, on why he decided to switch his company to using Bitcoin Cash instead of Bitcoin or Litecoin, as well as what off-chain payment channels and lightning networks work for and what they don’t work for.

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Joël Valenzuela

Joël Valenzuela is the editor of Dash News. He is a veteran writer and journalist in the cryptocurrency space, having written for Cointelegraph and the Dash Times, as well as for his personal site, The Desert Lynx. He also manages civic action organization the Rights Brigade and runs a taekwondo club.