Unlocking Potential With Hedera Network Upgrade
Block Streams merge Hedera's existing event, record & sidecar streams into a single verifiable stream of data, simplifying consumption & unlocking new capabilities like state proofs & interledger communication.
By Mark Blackman & Mica Cerone The upcoming Hedera network upgrade introduces early access to HIP-1056: Block Streams, a new blockchain format for recording the Hedera network's activities. This innovation marks a big step forward with all transaction output and state change data being exposed in a single, cryptographically verifiable stream of data. Block Streams will consolidate current output streams into a single, unified format. Moreover, the inclusion of Hedera state data redefines how developers and services interact with the network, enabling richer insights, improved efficiency, and...