Today marks the five years since the white paper PDF on the Bitcoin sidechains was released. The fundamental idea that was explained in that document was to inform the Bitcoin users that they will be enabled to move their coins between or among various blockchains that offer a wide range of cryptocurrency features. Bitcoin Sidechains future In a recent event: Transylvania Crypto Conference, a panel of experts including Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, and co-author of the sidechains white paper discussed the present state and potential of sidechains for Bitcoin in the future. Adam Back stated that although there has been much hype about
