Bitcoin ABC Blog

Airdrop Calculator User Guide

Cashtab has recently released the XEC Airdrop Calculator, which is a powerful tool for eToken owners to conduct their own airdrops to reward holders of their eTokens. This user guide... [Read More]

Hardware Wallet Workarounds

A common question we’ve heard from the eCash community is how to safely store your eCash on popular hardware wallets. Whilst the team is currently engaging with the major manufacturers... [Read More]

On the Miner Infrastructure Funding Plan

Recently Jiang Zhuoer of BTC.TOP announced the intention to create an Infrastructure Funding Plan (IFP) for Bitcoin Cash. This plan set off much discussion and debate within the Bitcoin Cash... [Read More]

Kraken Switches to CashAddr

In a win for usability within the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem, Kraken exchange today announced to customers that it will switch to CashAddr for all deposits starting Aug. 15th 2019. [Read More]

Bitcoin ABC Incident Report (15MAY2019)

This document contains information regarding our response to a critical vulnerability affecting mining in Bitcoin ABC 0.18.x (all versions) and 0.19.0 through 0.19.5. Appropriate action has been taken to mitigate... [Read More]

Bitcoin ABC Incident Report (17SEPT2018)

This document contains information regarding our response to a critical vulnerability affecting all versions of Bitcoin ABC, Bitcoin Core versions 0.14.3 to 0.16.2, and various versions of Bitcoin Core-derived code... [Read More]

Benefits of Canonical Transaction Order

Jonathan Toomim wrote a wonderful article explaining several considerations involved in the decision behind Canonical Transaction Ordering (CTOR) [1]. Below is a quick summary of the points he made and... [Read More]

Bitcoin-ABC incident report (26APR2018)

This document contains information regarding the response to a critical vulnerability applicable to miners of Bitcoin Cash using Bitcoin-ABC 0.17.0. Appropriate action has been taken to mitigate the impact of... [Read More]