+ The planned upgrade of the eCash network has successfully
+ been completed. The first post-upgrade block is block number{' '}
+
All operators of a Bitcoin ABC full node must upgrade to the - latest major version (0.28.x). This is available at the - Bitcoin ABC{' '} + latest major version ({latestVersion}). This is available at + the Bitcoin ABC{' '} Releases Page .
- -- In order to activate reliably at a predictable time, the - network upgrade uses the “Median Time Past” - mechanism. The upgrade activates when the median of the last - 11 blocks reaches timestamp 1700049600 (12:00:00 UTC on - November 15th, 2023). This means that the upgrade does not - actually activate exactly at that time, but typically about - one hour later, when 6 blocks with timestamps greater than - the activation time have been produced. -
The miner fund, part of the block reward that is funding - eCash network development, will increase from 8% of the + eCash network development, was increased from 8% of the block reward to 32%.