#Dogecoin core 1.8 update
#Dogecoin core 1.8 upgrade

In mid-August, the Dogecoin Foundation, a non-profit organization that aims to support the cryptocurrency, announced its re-establishment after almost six years of absence, promising to support the meme coin community, as well as to promote the future of the Dogecoin Blockchain. 'Elon, the first important step is here - so many people contributed to this release! Developers first, and then the entire community pushed for this release with extraordinary enthusiasm,' said one Twitter user in reply to Elon Musk, acknowledging the billionaire's support. Talking about what should and could be in the.

Meanwhile, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who is known as an advocate of Dogecoin, showed his appreciation of the update, calling it 'important.' Other important points that got the top priority in the plan are all concentrated in the field of user protection and making Dogecoin Core more ready-to-goeither adding an RPC method, which will show wallet transactions out of mempool helps, or setting the wallets discard threshold to 0.01 DOGE. It corrected lower since, and at 10:13 UTC, DOGE is trading at USD 0.28, down 1.7% in a day. Following the news, Dogecoin, which was trading at around USD 0.26 on that day, shot up to nearly USD 0.30 on November 8, gaining more than 12% along the way, as per data by CoinGecko.

#Dogecoin core 1.8 update

Notably, the update reduces Dogecoin transaction fees from DOGE 1 to DOGE 0.01 per transaction, diminishing the fee by 99%.ĭogecoin Developers first unveiled the update on November 7, prompting a frenzy around the coin. The update fixes two vulnerabilities that are currently affecting most Dogecoin Core users: Remote Code Execution in Dogecoin QT (CVE-2021-3401) and Sensitive Information Exposure on Unix platforms (CVE-2019-15947), as per the GitHub release.

#Dogecoin core 1.8 upgrade

The note urges all Dogecoin Core users, miners, and operators to upgrade immediately. Dogecoin (DOGE) has dropped today following a 12% surge yesterday - as a Dogecoin Core update went live which aims to tackle a number of security problems associated with the famous meme coin, as well as reduce transaction fees and improve performance.Īccording to a GitHub note, the update 1.14.5 is 'a new minor version release,' which includes security updates and changes to network policies.