Decentralized scalability refers to a blockchain system’s capacity to process more transactions without compromising its distributed nature. This concept addresses the challenge of increasing transaction throughput and network capacity while maintaining a high degree of decentralization and security. Solutions often involve layer-two protocols, sharding, or alternative consensus mechanisms designed to distribute computational load. The objective is to sustain transactional volume growth as user adoption expands, preventing network congestion.
Context
Decentralized scalability remains a primary technical hurdle for many public blockchain networks, impacting their mainstream utility and adoption. Ongoing research and development efforts are focused on implementing efficient scaling solutions to support a wider array of applications. News reports frequently cover advancements in scaling technologies like rollups and sidechains, which aim to alleviate current network limitations. The progress in this area directly influences transaction costs and confirmation times for digital assets.
Proxima introduces a DAG-based ledger with cooperative consensus, enabling scalable, decentralized, and energy-efficient transactions without traditional validators.
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