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Ecosystem News Following recent downtime, Shapeshift has restored service for XCP in addition to several other cryptocurrencies. IndieSquare has launched a new product called “IndieBoard” to extend the capabilities of the IndieSquare app to a web client. Check out the...

On April 4th 2016, the Counterparty Foundation announced the start of its blockchain-based election for four Community Director seats, that will together with the Founding Director, Robby Dermody, officially represent the Counterparty project, help shape its direction...

With the upcoming elections of the next board of the Counterparty Foundation, we feel it’s an opportune time to look at our progress so far as well as to lay out some thoughts on how the project could grow and improve further. Indeed, the Counterparty project has come...

On April 19th last year, the Counterparty community elected three Counterparty Foundation community directors to help shape the direction of the Counterparty project and grow the community around it. Candidates with most votes from the community were Devon Weller,...

Earlier today the Counterparty network experienced an outage due to a protocol-level bug. Upon being alerted to the problem due to a combination of machine level alerts and Slack chat messages, our development team got to work debugging and fixing the issue. As a...

We’re happy to report that the Devparty voting period ended today with the closing block #398809 and that we’re ready to announce the winners of the first Counterparty development contest! Panel Voting The first voting group was comprised of six judges appointed by...

After 10 weeks of development the Devparty contest is officially closed and five new Counterparty integrations are competing for the prize of up to 9,500 XCP! Below we’re listing all projects that have met the contest criteria: SoGParty by X_ETHeREAL_X SoGParty is a...

We’re pleased to announce that Ruben De Vries aka “rubensayshi”, has joined the Counterparty core development team. Ruben is the current CTO of Bitcoin wallet company Blocktrail, and has actively been involved in Bitcoin software development professionally since 2013....

It’s time for the community update, and this week we’re excited to report we’ve released new versions of counterparty-lib and counterblock. v9.53.0 of counteprarty-lib is an incremental upgrade with numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements which adds support...

We’re happy to report we’ve sent out the DEVPARTY voting tokens to the community to vote in the Devparty contest a month from now. Community vote tokens were sent to the last unique active addresses, counted up until block 386200, with each address getting three...