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Software Release posted 1032 Days 22 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
We are excited to announce the imminent release schedule of v5.2 core desktop wallet, that will implement the necessary network hardening measures, and allow the re-activation of the Cold Staking feature!

Check the official announcement for more info on the roll out schedule: https://pivx.org/news/pivx-to-soon-release-v5-2-mandatory-core-wallet-update
General posted 1056 Days 11 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
PIVX has been featured on CleanTechnica "Money Is An Environmental & Energetic Burden: A Brief Overview Of Banking, Bitcoin, & PIVX", comparing the energy use of legacy banking, Bitcoin (PoW), and PIVX (PoS) financial systems.

TLDR; PIVX uses millions of percent less energy than the more traditional systems, thus is undoubtedly the better choice for the environment!

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/28/money-is-an-environmental-energetic-burden-a-brief-overview-of-banking-bitcoin-pivx/
General posted 1084 Days 5 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
We are excited to announce the official release of the PIVX White Paper v2.0 that has been meticulously written to help guide and explain how expansive, innovative, and important PIVX is to the cryptocurrency community and beyond.

The PIVX project has been busy engineering and building for our future, and we believe this non-technical document explains why we are so excited!

Check out both the Core white paper and the Economics white paper from: https://pivx.org/whitepaper
Software Release posted 1088 Days 10 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
PIVX is proud to announce that the final v5.1.0 core desktop wallet has been released and is now available for download!

It is a non-mandatory, but highly recommended wallet upgrade with significantly improved performance, stability, and usability. This release represents a huge step forward towards the big PIVX 6.0 network upgrade scheduled for Q3 2021.

More Info & Download: https://pivx.org/news/pivx-v5-1-0-core-wallet-is-finally-here
Software Release posted 1126 Days 22 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
PIVX Core Wallet v5.1.0 RC2 (Release Candidate) is now available for download for public testing!

This pre-final release contains significant improvements in performance and stability. We encourage all to try out this pre-final wallet and report if any issues are encountered. See below link for more info.

https://pivx.org/news/pivx-core-wallet-v5-1-0-rc2-release-public-testing-phase
General posted 1131 Days 9 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
PIVX Development Update - Q1 2021 has just been published!

This extensive update covers PIVX GitHub development for the past 3 months including the maor 5.0 wallet release, SHIELD protocol activation, release imminent v5.1.0 wallet, updated tools, and more!

https://pivx.org/news/pivx-development-update-q1-2021
Exchange Listing posted 1145 Days 4 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
KuCoin will list PIVX on their USDT market (PIVX/USDT) today at 10:00 on March 1, 2021 (UTC).

https://www.kucoin.com/news/kucoin-will-add-the-pivx-usdt-trading-pair
Milestone posted 1171 Days 3 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
Milestone Hit - PIVX Activated SHIELD Financial Data Protection Protocol on Mainnet January 30th, 2021.

This makes PIVX the very first full Proof of Stake cryptocurrency to have working zk-SNARKs zero knowledge proof transactions on mainnet!

Please take a read of the Press Release for more info on this monumental achievement: https://coincodex.com/article/10498/user-financial-data-protection-coin-pivx-activated-shield-privacy-protocol-on-mainnet-january-30th-2021/
General posted 1178 Days 22 Hours ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
Countdown begins! SHIELD protocol activation on mainnet is less than 4 days away!

Starting this weekend, SHIELD, our next generation Financial Data Protection protocol, will be activated for users to be able to perform financial metadata protected transactions on the PIVX blockchain.

Network enforcement to protocol version 70921 (v5.0.1) is scheduled to take effect from block height 2700500, approx. Jan 30th 2021, 6AM GMT.

https://pivx.org/news/pivx-shield-network-upgrade-announcement
Software Release posted 1190 Days 1 Hour ago by Jay Kim Chief Advisor
New PIVX v5.0.1 hotfix wallet has been released for all PIVX core desktop wallet users, and it is a mandatory update. https://github.com/PIVX-Project/PIVX/releases/tag/v5.0.1

After the upgrade, please ensure that your wallet is in sync with the block explorer https://explorer.pivx.link/ in both block height and block hash.

If your wallet is not matching the block explorer, please follow steps outlined here: https://pivx.org/news/jan-14-2021-pivx-attack-attempt-averted