Tezos activates new algorithm in a major upgrade

Tezos (XTZ-USD) has activated its long-awaited network upgrade, unleashing a revolutionary consensus algorithm set to improve the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain’s scalability. The blockchain’s ninth upgrade introduced “Ithaca 2,” a network change that sees Tezos replace its “Emmy” algorithm with ‘Tenderbake.’ This new technological tweak to the previous algorithm allows for lower block times, which among […]