Peercoin

Now Accepting Fiat Donations! Over the first half of 2020, the Peercoin Foundation has received about 153k PPC in donations, however we feel it is best that the foundation continues to hold onto this peercoin so it can be better utilized for other important purposes later on, such as our upcoming bug bounty program. Instead, the foundation is pushing forward with an alternative method of continous project funding. Earlier this year, the Peercoin Foundation applied to join Open Collective as a...

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Peercoin v0.9 Released! We are pleased to announce that after many hard months of work, Peercoin v0.9 (Codename Strider) is complete and a hard fork is planned for Monday, June 8th, 2020 at 12:00:00 UTC. You must upgrade your wallet client before then! Changelog: Peercoin release v0.9.0 RFC-0019: PoW Block Spacing RFC-0018: PoS Rewards Adjustment RFC-0017: Limit Effective Coinage to One Year RFC-0015: Reduce Time Drift allow staking=0 command to disable minting ability to filter out mi...

Blocked Consensus on RFC-0011 For over a year now the Peercoin Team has been discussing whether to implement RFC-0011, which would incorporate a dynamic reward system in order to increase the level of participation in PoS minting. RFC-0011 has gone through a number of different iterations, including a recent rewrite of the RFC to feature a static/dynamic reward split, with a Medium article accompanying it. After continued discussion by the development team however, consensus was ultimately bl...

2019 Financial Report Released The following financial report details all the Peercoin Foundation’s expenses and donations for the year of 2019. The report contains transaction details for both the Peercoin and Bitcoin General Funds. Download 2019 Peercoin Foundation Financial Report.pdf (269.5 KB)

RC4 has been released today: We need testing on arm hardware like Raspberry Pi.

Team Updates #41: February Monthly Summary New Listing: Folgory Today, we are pleased to announce Peercoin has been listed on Folgory in BTC, EUR, and USDT pairs! Check out the trade links below: Trade links: https://folgory.com/trade-crypto/PPC_BTC https://folgory.com/trade-crypto/PPC_EUR https://folgory.com/trade-crypto/PPC_USDT Peercoin v0.8.5 Released This month, Peercoin v0.8.5 was released and updating is advised. Changelog: Bugfixes and polish Qt wallet now asks for passwor...

This roadmap only explains the plan for the reference client and the core protocol. It does not encompass the general project development or UX modifications and updates of the reference client. It is likely that list of proposed changes for each release is not final, they should be understood as core features rather than the full changelog. v0.9 Codename: Strider This release keeps building on the v0.8 codebase but delivers important tweaks to the system economics, notably the RFC-0011 which...