The goal of Bitcoin ABC is to create sound money that is usable by everyone in
the world. This is a civilization-changing technology which will dramatically
increase human flourishing, freedom, and prosperity. The project aims to
achieve this goal by implementing a series of optimizations and protocol
upgrades that will enable peer-to-peer digital cash to succeed at mankind scale.
What is eCash?
eCash is a digital currency that enables instant payments to
anyone, anywhere in the world. It uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with
no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out
collectively by the network. eCash is a descendant of Bitcoin.
What is Bitcoin ABC?
Bitcoin ABC is the name of open-source software which enables the use of
eCash. It is a fork of the Bitcoin Core
software project.
License
Bitcoin ABC is released under the terms of the MIT license. See
COPYING for more information or see
https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
Development Process
This Github repository contains only source code of releases.
Bitcoin ABC development takes place at reviews.bitcoinabc.org
If you would like to contribute, please read CONTRIBUTING.
Disclosure Policy
See DISCLOSURE_POLICY