BCH Unlimited 1.8.0 has just been released

Download the latest Bitcoin Cash compatible release of BCH Unlimited (1.8.0, April 17th, 2020) from:

 

https://www.bitcoinunlimited.info/download

https://github.com/BitcoinUnlimited/BitcoinUnlimited/releases/tag/BCHunlimited1.8.0.0

 

This is a major release of BCH Unlimited compatible with the upcoming protocol upgrade of the Bitcoin Cash network. You could find May 15th, 2020 upgrade specifications here:

This is list of the main changes that have been merged in this release:

  • Project rebrand to BCH Unlimited
  • Increase length of unconfirmed transaction to 500
  • Drastically improve performance of mempool management
  • OP_REVERSEBYTES implementation
  • SigChecks implementation
  • Failure recovery for Graphene
  • Graphene improve block construction reliability
  • Improve QA tests (both units and functional tests)
  • Reduce resource requirement for Parallel Validation
  • Fix datadir compatibility problem due to unspecified ABC parking/unparking chain concept
  • Clean up and update the seeders list
  • Various improvements to deadlock detectors
  • Misc improvements to IBD
  • Use ctor to improve fetching tx from disc (txindex=1)
  • Add a priority queue for urgent message processing
  • Documentation update and improvements
  • Improve ElectrsCash integration
  • Rewrite of the fee estimator

 

Release notes:

https://github.com/BitcoinUnlimited/BitcoinUnlimited/blob/dev/doc/release-notes/release-notes-1.8.0.md

 

PS Ubuntu PPA repository is currently being updated to serve for 1.8.0.

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