Dash releases upgrade to its network due to security concerns

The Dash development team released a new upgrade to its mainnet following concerns around security.
Announcing Dash Core v0.14.0.3, it is going to enhance the security of the wallet and P2P client for the cryptocurrency.

Ken Chigbo Independent Analyst

The development team behind the cryptocurrency, Dash, has released an upgrade to their network following security concerns over spikes in transactions on its mainnet.

They have announced Dash Core v0.14.0.3, which will see an upgrade the security of the wallet and P2P client for the cryptocurrency.

As per their blog post, they noted:

Last week there was an abnormally high network load on the Dash network consisting of around a million 1 input 1 output transactions with a fee just higher than 1 duff per byte.

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Ken Chigbo

Independent Analyst

Ken has over 8 years exposure to the financial markets. He started his career as an analyst, covering a variety of asset classes; forex, fixed income, commodities and equities.

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