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May 15, 2023 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Why #Shimmer & #IOTA use a DAG structure instead of a blockchain for their L1? Well, one of the main reasons comes down to scalability.
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Scalability issues of blockchain can be traced back to the basics of its design - blocks come 1 by 1 and there is a defined block size and block time.
If you know those last 2 values in a blockchain, you can easily calculate the expected TPS. 2/7