Dogecoin New Upgrade For Boost Efficiency and Security

• The UI now includes pruning configuration.
• New RPC function, rescan has been added to enable node operators to rescan the chain.

On earlier Today, Dogecoin announced that the underlying blockchain has been improved in terms of efficiency and security with the latest Dogecoin Core1.14.6 upgrade. The update includes a range of features, and modifications to the current fee structure, the update will help to fix many security-related problems.

A wallet backup directory’s setup and a limitation on the maximum number of addnode records are two breaking modifications in the upgrade. There is a maximum of 800 addnode records per addnode.

The Upgraded version 

The recommended dust limit for all network users has been changed from 1 DOGE to 0.01 DOGE, which is a fundamental enhancement to DOGE’s fee mechanism. A new RPC method called liststucktransactions has been created to assist wallet operators in identifying any stuck transactions and enabling resolution. 

The UI now includes pruning configuration, making it simpler for graphical users to save disc space. And the upgrade helps to control the number of connections without restarting. Also, a new RPC function called rescan has been added to enable node operators to rescan the chain for wallet transactions from a specific height.

CEO of Tesla and Dogecoin lover Elon Musk announced that the company had not sold any DOGE despite liquidating 75% of its Bitcoin holdings to add $936 million to its balance sheet in Q2. 

At the time of writing  Dogecoin (DOGE) traded at $0.068660 with a trading volume of $769,361,347. DOGE is down 6.53% in the last 24 hours and it has a market cap of $9,109,122,387 according to CMC.