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MicroBitcoin (MBC) Announcements
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This is the announcement channel for MicroBitcoin (MBC).

https://microbitcoinorg.github.io
https://microbitcoin.org
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Update to Version 0.16.5 Reminder
Most nodes have been updated already!
Just a few more MBCians!

It's best to make transactions once all nodes have been updated!

Please update immediately to Version 0.16.5.
See latest commit.
Network Upgrade Successful
The new RAINFOREST algorithm has been successfully implemented to the MicroBitcoin network.

Credits to the developers who put in a lot of effort in the new implementation. Let's all look forward to taking MBC further into innovating the industry.
Having Connection Errors?
Those facing difficulty connecting to the network during initial the sync:
1. Visit this link.
2. Pick one of the IP addresses listed.
3. Execute the following command using the MicroBitcoin CLI, or in the QT wallet's debug window:

addnode SELECTED_IP_HERE add

The application should find and connect with peers on the network. See wiki post here.
New Mining Pools!
Hello fellow MBCians, proud to say that we now have a total of at least 12... yes twelve mining pools that are now active!

Spread yourselves out across the vast selection to mine with better chances! Just pick one from the mining list !

Here are some of the new pools:
Alt Pool, Mine Crypto, Extreme Hash,
ThePool.Life, Hashpool, Block Miner
2x Speed Increase!!!
Update your WildRig to the latest version:

WildRig Multi 0.15.4 preview 7 with 2x speed increase
https://github.com/andru-kun/wildrig-multi/releases/tag/0.15.4p7

Big shoutout to andrucrypt for providing!
ZPool Adds MBC!
MBCians, ZPool has added MBC to their pool! A big thank you to them for the addition.

Please see the Mining MBC page for a complete list of currently known pools.
Let’s defend MicroBitcoin network!
WildRig Multi 0.15.4 preview 8

The HUGE hashrate increase for rainforest(Gigahashes per GPU, like 33GH/s per RX570). So be careful and use high diff ports or parameter d in password with minimum 100 per rig(see start-mbc.bat)
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The ballot is stronger than the bullet 😎
MBCious MBCians, Vote for MicroBitcoin for listing

👉https://txbit.io/Voting
Nvidia Miner Preview
The first test drive version of the Nvidia Miner is ready!

https://github.com/MicroBitcoinOrg/CudaMiner

If you have a build ready, please contribute by creating a pull request.
Update news
WildRig Multi 0.15.4 preview 11 with 385GH/s per RX570 released out! Please check out
👉👉https://github.com/andru-kun/wildrig-multi/releases/tag/0.15.4p11
Check and Claim your MicroBitcoin!
Because MicroBitcoin is hard-forked from Bitcoin, if you had Bitcoin at block height 525,000, you can claim airdrop from Magnum Wallet easily. https://app.magnumwallet.co/
MicroBitcoin Update news
Update: WildRig Multi preview 16 with Vega hashrate fixes and optimized CPU usage
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[Notice] MicroBitcoin.org website maintanence
The website will be unavailable starting
4/03 (Weds) at 08:00:00 UTC

The maintanence will take about 2 hours.

Thank you
New Exchange Listing!
MicroBitcoin (MBC) is now trading on EX24.IO
https://ex24.io/markets/mbcbtc
Update news: adoption of blake2b hashing algorithm
Rainforest v2 is running slow and is causing slow syncing at the moment. MicroBitcoin is going to adopt the blake2b hashing algorithm for block indexing and rainforest for the Proof-of-Work.

Testnet has been reset now and you can check the new code here.
Rainforest v.2 is almost ready to be activated!
Major updates to the algo have been finalized.
The release containing Rainforest v2 (RFv2) proof-of-work algo and blake2b block indexing can be found here

We will being providing some details about the algorithm in the coming days so stay tuned!
Network Upgrade: Rainforest v2
T-minus 9 days and counting!
The network upgrade is set to happen at 910,000th block which is estimated to occur on May 2, 2019, at 14:00 UTC.

Please avoid making any transactions 10 blocks before and after the network upgrade.

This update has made major updates to the Rainforest algorithm as well as making it faster. This is the next iteration to decentralized mining!

Pools, exchanges, and all node holders please update your daemon to the latest release by checking below.

Node Update
Rainforest v2 Release

Pool Update
Nomp pool with RFv2 support
Yiimp pool with RFv2 support (Work In Progress)

Update Countdown
Rainforest v2 Tracker