by CryptoDJ | Nov 3, 2017 | Development, Technical, Updates
Dear followers of Bitcoin Gold project. We are excited about the way the testnet is working. On the second day we have applied changes about the starting difficulty, some more minor settings and restarted the network. Currently we have 57 operating nodes and more than...
by CryptoDJ | Nov 2, 2017 | Development
Hello everybody! It was a long day and even longer night for the team of Bitcoin Gold on the start the official testnet. We targeted this test launch of the network to the pool providers and the miners as one of the vast changes in BTG is the PoW algorithm. We are...
by CryptoDJ | Nov 1, 2017 | Development
In order to ensure the safety of the Bitcoin ecosystem, Bitcoin Gold has implemented full replay protection, an essential feature that protects users’ coins from being spent unintentionally. Bitcoin Gold has just implemented a solution called SIGHASH_FORK_ID replay...
by CryptoDJ | Oct 29, 2017 | Development, Technical
Hello everybody! Here is our second daily dev update. Build procedure H4x has reviewed and merged a pull request from JockerCatz that is giving useful information for building on Linux. CI platform Minor updates on the Travis CI made by H4x. Unique address format H4x...
by CryptoDJ | Oct 27, 2017 | Development, Technical
Hello everybody! Here is the first daily update on Bitcoin Gold development. We have decided that this is best way for everyone to stay up to date with all the important development progress that is taking place. These updates may not happen literally every day, but...
by CryptoDJ | Oct 26, 2017 | Development, Technical
This post will be an update of the recent development progress and next steps that are required before the full mainnet launch. We have taken a snapshot of the Bitcoin blockchain after height 491406 and are now in the final stages of preparation for the launch of the...