The Bitcoin SV team are releasing 2 upgrades simultaneously. These are: Bitcoin SV Node software – Upgrade to v1.0.10 Release mAPI v1.4.0 Release Bitcoin SV Node software – Upgrade to v1.0.10 Release Version 1.0.10 release is a recommended upgrade from version 1.0.9; This new version brings a number of improvements to both functionality and performance. […]

Version 1.0.9 release is a recommended upgrade from version 1.0.8; This new version brings improved safe mode processing, webhook notifications, block double spend P2P notification messages and the possibility to freeze transaction outputs that are the target of double spends. Content details listed below:  New block double spend P2P notification message. * Improved safe mode […]

The Bitcoin SV team are happy to announce the release of three exciting open-source projects as part of their LiteClient Toolbox programme.   BitcoinJ-SV – v1.0.1 Release  BitcoinJ-SV is a highly optimised and lightweight version of the legacy BitcoinJ library that has been tuned for use on the massively scalable original Bitcoin (BSV) blockchain. This is a Community Edition (CE) release, with an Enterprise Edition being planned.  Main features  Domain, serialization, […]

Version 1.1.0 release is a recommended upgrade from version 1.0.0 release; With this release of SPV Channels we support push notifications to iOS and Android devices via mobile SDKs. This is facilitated by the Firebase Cloud messaging (FCM) service. Updates to SPV Channels on the server side include FCM token persistence. Mobile app developers can utilise the SDK specific to their […]

The Bitcoin SV team are releasing 2 upgrades simultaneously. These are: Bitcoin SV Node software – Upgrade to v1.0.8 Release mAPI v1.3.0 Release Bitcoin SV Node software – Upgrade to v1.0.8 Release Version 1.0.8 release is a recommended upgrade from version 1.0.8 (beta release); This new version brings support for reporting double spend attempts towards […]

The Bitcoin SV team are releasing 2 upgrades simultaneously.

Version 1.0.7.1 is a critical upgrade from version 1.0.7; This upgrade is recommended but not required for nodes running 1.0.6 or below. Content details listed below:   Performance hardening changes to ensure performance remains stable under adverse network conditions. Fix node crash under specific network conditions. Binaries and source code can be downloaded here: URL: https://download.bitcoinsv.io/bitcoinsv/ Should […]

Version 1.0.7 is the finalised release from version 1.0.7 (beta release). It brings increased performance and support for long chains of unconfirmed transactions, which enables new use cases, for applications that require high transaction throughput. Content details listed below:   CPFP and ancestor limit extended from 25 to 1000 transactions. Legacy block assembler removed; support for […]

Version 1.0.7 upgrade is a beta release from version 1.0.6.  It brings increased performance and support for long chains of unconfirmed transactions, which enables new use cases, for applications that require high transaction throughput. Content details listed below:   CPFP and ancestor limit extended from 25 to 1000 transactions. Legacy block assembler removed; support for low […]

The Bitcoin SV team are releasing 3 products simultaneously that, along with several other services, provide all the tools required to implement the client-side peer to peer and SPV workflows.  These are: Bitcoin SV Node software – Upgrade to v1.0.6 Release mAPI v1.2.0 Release SPV Channels CE v1.0.0 Release This combination of products is designed […]

On September 30, the Bitcoin SV Infrastructure team are simultaneously releasing 3 beta products that, along with several other services, provide all the tools required to implement the client side peer to peer and Simplified Payment Verification (SPV) workflows.     These are: Bitcoin SV Node software – upgrade to v1.0.6 (Beta Release) mAPI v1.2.0 (Beta) […]

Version 1.0.5 is an important upgrade from version 1.0.4; it contains performance hardening changes to improve stability under high network load conditions. Here is a full list of v1.0.5 changes: Journaling block assembler has been modified so that it now only includes a transaction if the supplied fees are greater than, or equal to minblocktxfee. […]

mAPI v1.1 Release The latest release of mAPI introduces a number of changes in preparation for further scaling. A feature of particular interest to high volume mAPI users is the ability to more efficiently batch transaction submissions together in one request. This upgrade also includes numerous improvements and service hardening. These include decoupling mAPI from […]

Version 1.0.4 is a recommended upgrade to version 1.0.3; it contains performance hardening changes to improve stability under high network load conditions. Note: that if the minimum mempool size is now less than 30% of the default mempool size, the node will not start. Here is a full list of v1.0.4 changes: To download v1.0.4 […]

This new release is an optional upgrade to version 1.0.2. and contains additional feature changes.Below the list of changes introduced in v1.0.3: Operational Software upgradeThe single release binary now runs on Ubuntu 18.04 and CentOS 8. Users of Ubuntu 16.04 and CentOS 7 must build the binary themselves; new build instructions for these OSes have […]

Background As the Bitcoin SV network continues its evolution toward the structural model described by Satoshi Nakamoto, new tools are emerging to support that change.  As a part of the drive toward a safer instant transaction paradigm, the Miner ID and Merchant API projects have been discussed extensively. These projects have been in private beta […]