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IOTA introduces flash channels, which is like etherium's raiden or bitcoins lightning network.
Transactions get send as a bundle, which significantly speeds up transfers, as not every transaction needs to do proof of work.
https://blog.iota.org/instant-feeless-flash-channels-88572d9a4385