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Technology Recap: BitcoinCash: Bitcoin ABC v0.20.12 was released. This release includes fixes for multi-wallets and better error reporting for configuration errors. …
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Bitcoin had a stale block on January 26, 2020 at height 614,732. The legit block size was…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Pieter Wuille has opened up Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) 340,341 and 342 for acceptance on the Bitcoin Core GitHub repo. These three BIPs…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Constant development has been underway on a potential Bitcoin upgrade proposal to include Taproot and Schnorr signatures.…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Luke Dashjr, a Bitcoin Core developer, estimates the total number of Bitcoin nodes fell 22% from 65,000 to…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Bitcoin’s hashrate--the measure of the processing power of the Bitcoin network—recently hit an all-time high of 1 quintillion hashes per second. Litecoin: …
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Pieter Wuille released his analysis of Bech32, now 2 years after it was first used in Segregated Witness (segwit). His…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Pieter Wuille, an engineer at Blockstream and a Bitcoin Core Dev, contributed to an active thread on Reddit regarding extension blocks…
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Technology Recap: Ethereum: The upcoming Ethereum Hard Fork (Istanbul) will be taking place this week at block height 9069000. The…
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Technology Recap: Bitcoin: Bitcoin Core released upgrade v0.19.0.1 on November 24th. The upgrade provides a few new RPC enhancements, updated settings for whitelisting, and…