The Bitcoin Cash network has received some major upgrades. These upgrades were introduced as part of the ongoing roadmap which seeks to make this forked version of Bitcoin more scalable. In the new update, a few interesting tidbits stand out. A Solid Bitcoin Cash Network Upgrade First of all, the developers have finally removed the BIP62 malleability that has been lingering in the code for some time now. It is a crucial fix, as no one wants to see another cryptocurrency network fall victim to malleability attacks. It is important to note that this fix will only address “most” network
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The Bitcoin Cash network is scheduled to fork on May 15 and the community has been steadily preparing for the next upgrade, which will entail the addition of Schnorr signatures and Segwit recovery exemption. Also read: A Look at Openbazaar’s Multi-Currency Wallet and Vendor Listings Bitcoin Cash Upgrade Time: May 15, 2019, Shortly After 12 […]
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On Tuesday, Jan. 29, Bitcoin Cash developer Mark Lundeberg revealed two planned features for the scheduled May 2019 BCH upgrade. In the gist published to Github, Lundeberg described a specific improvement that’s been discussed by cryptocurrency developers for years — implementing Schnorr signatures in place of ECDSA signatures. This could upgrade the BCH chain to […]
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