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Bitcoin's software gets security fixes, new features |
March 20, 2014
The software driving Bitcoin’s network was upgraded Wednesday, with security fixes addressing a problem that defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox blamed for losing nearly half a billion dollars worth of bitcoins.
The open-source software, known as Bitcoin-QT, has also been rebranded as “Bitcoin Core” to highlight that it runs the core infrastructure of the virtual currency’s transaction and verification network.
An upgrade to Bitcoin’s software adds new features and several security fixes.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2110240/bitcoins-software-gets-security-fixes-new-features.html#tk.rss_all
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