Bitcoin ABC 0.30.0 Release Notes
Bitcoin ABC version 0.30.0 is now available from:
https://download.bitcoinabc.org/0.30.0/
Network upgrade
At the MTP time of 1731672000
(November 15, 2024 12:00:00 UTC), the following
changes will be activated:
- Bump automatic replay protection to the next upgrade, timestamp
1747310400
(May 15, 2025 12:00:00 UTC).
- Real time targeting, also known as the Heartbeat feature, will be enforced on
the eCash network. This makes it more difficult to mine blocks faster than
the expected 10 minutes average, preventing large bumps in difficulty that
can lead to inconsistent block intervals. Miners need to update their setup
according to the instructions from the eCash website.