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When it comes to scaling there are two distinct directions a [[blockchain]] can go, [[Monolithic Scaling|monolithic]] or modular. [[Monolithic Scaling|Monolithic scaling]] usually refers to scaling the L1 blockchain itself, through [[parallelization]] or [[sharding]], while modular usually means the network allows users cheaper [[transactions]] on L2s and [[side chains]]. | When it comes to scaling there are two distinct directions a [[blockchain]] can go, [[Monolithic Scaling|monolithic]] or modular. [[Monolithic Scaling|Monolithic scaling]] usually refers to scaling the L1 blockchain itself, through [[parallelization]] or [[sharding]], while modular usually means the network allows users cheaper [[transactions]] on L2s, [[Data availability (DA)|DA]] layers and [[side chains]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:27, 25 January 2024
When it comes to scaling there are two distinct directions a blockchain can go, monolithic or modular. Monolithic scaling usually refers to scaling the L1 blockchain itself, through parallelization or sharding, while modular usually means the network allows users cheaper transactions on L2s, DA layers and side chains.
