Decred (DCR) Announcements
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Decred v1.8.0 "The Forkening" has been released.

This version includes consensus votes for stakeholders which are described in DCP-0011 and DCP-0012, potentially changing the hashing algorithm to BLAKE3 and the PoW/PoS subsidy split to 1/89.

Everyone is advised to upgrade as soon as possible and set your votes.

There can be only one!

Get it now at https://decred.org.
Decred Journal - May 2023 is out!

The rise of Decred Vanguard and new live DCRDEX markets are just the beginnings of a development driven month.

https://www.decredmagazine.com/decred-journal-may-2023/
Decred Journal - June 2023 is out!

Governance like no other. In June, Decred coin holders approved funding to develop DCRDEX’s mesh network and a huge chunk of the network upgraded, preparing for two consensus changes.

https://www.cypherpunktimes.com/decred-journal-june-2023/
Decred Journal – August 2023

Decred’s governance was on full display this month as the project upgraded with two consensus changes. Cryptopower and Bison Relay saw new mainnet releases and DCRDEX got full node wallet support for Dash and Firo.

https://www.cypherpunktimes.com/decred-journal-august-2023/
Decred v1.8.1 is hot 🔥 (lukewarm) and ready for consumption.

Decrediton now includes DCRDEX v0.6.3 ⚛️ which addresses the "response buffer too short" error and supports trade limit scaling based on bond level 💵.

Stakers 🎟 will also be happy to see some miscellaneous VSP issues addressed.

https://decred.org/wallets/
Decred Journal – September 2023

Decred network has switched to BLAKE3 PoW hash function and now supports GPU mining. Bison Relay v0.1.9 came out with initial mobile design and DCRDEX is marching forward with development of the Polygon integration and trading bots.

https://www.cypherpunktimes.com/decred-journal-september-2023/
No month goes by without Decred setting a new record. In October ticket prices reached 700 DCR. Core software v1.8.1 released, Cake Wallet integration has commenced, gominer upgraded to support BLAKE3 GPU pool mining.

Read more:
https://www.cypherpunktimes.com/decred-journal-october-2023/
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Decred Developments: Here's What's New

- Market Maker Tracking: Market maker and arbitrage bots for the DEX are nearing test-net launch with features like action tracking and performance monitoring.
- Atomic Privacy: DCR/XMR Private Atomic-Swaps coming to @basicswapdex
- Expanding Assets: USDC will make its debut on Polygon with finishing touches being made. DEX v1 will also support FIRO, DASH, Staking, and Privacy Mixing.
- Better UX: One-click Ethereum and Polygon wallets, plus UI refinements for a smoother onboarding.
- Wallet Wizardry: DEX native Bitcoin wallets will get smarter, recovering past transaction history.
- Oracles: Oracles will step in to provide price feeds for market maker bots.
- Android Beginnings: A proof of concept for a DEX Android companion build is on its way, complete with TOR hidden services for added security.
- LN: Improved logging and performance enhancements for smoother Lightning Network usage.
- Bison Relay Building: Group chat UI modernization and attachment widget rework.
- Wallet Updates: Cryptopower v1.1.2 is out with bug fixes and UI tweaks. @cakewallet Integration soon.
- Proposals: Utxostudios has a new proposal to create a Decred commercial.
- Privacy ATH: 63.6% of the circulating supply is mixed, a new network ATH.

https://youtu.be/cHJ6fndWSnE
❗️ PROPOSALS: https://proposals.decred.org/
- A proposal for initial DCR/XMR atomic-swap work on the DCRDEX has been submitted.
- A proposal for an Investor’s Guide to Decred to be published on Blockworks.
- Voting has begun on the utxostudios commercial proposal.
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Decred Dev Update - Quick overview of the upgraded DEX Testnet & more!
Preparing for DCRDEX v1

Join us Sunday 12 May for a state of the market livestream!

https://youtube.com/live/0uGXC1-VMz8

The next release of DCRDEX is likely to be the biggest upgrade to the platform we’ve seen to date.