The Schnorr signatures algorithm promises to help to address one of the most pressing problems affecting Bitcoin today: scalability. Additionally Schnorr signatures could help protect Bitcoin from certain types of spam attacks. Schnorr Signatures Could Solve Bitcoinβs Scalability Problem An array of new technologies and schemes are being proposed that could help address Bitcoinβs scalability problem such as Segwit Lightning Network and Schnorr signatures. For example many view the Schnorr signatures algorithm as a simple Read More The post Schnorr Signatures Might Be Bitcoinβs Next Step Forward appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. via ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/schnorr-signatures-might-be-bitcoins-next-step-forward/