Going Off The Chain!

The cryptocurrency community has a lot to keep up with. There are many different aspects of the networks that get debated in the crypto-community constantly. From blocksize, to blocktime, to specific transaction scripting, this nascent technology has a lot of neat features and customizations.
One of these features that can be taken advantage of is off-chain transactions, which allow for instant and free transfers of money. Because this type of transaction is not the default operation, some may m