ETHWCore Published the 3rd (Mainnet) Code Update

Release Notes:

1. ChainID change feature. This update lets ETHW support ChainID dynamic change between 1 and 10001.
2. Network ID change feature. This feature lets ETHW use a different network ID to separate the broadcast messages from the ETHPos network.
3. Updating Starting difficulty parameter and boot-node server list, which is used to bootstrap ETHW.
4. Merge newly released ETH changes after the previous release.
5. Add support to block PoS broadcast messages into the ETHW network.
6. Fix errors in the ETHPoS unit test code.

How to Run a New Full-node with Ethereum PoW Chain Beta Release

If you are having trouble running a full node on the Ethereum PoW chain mainnet or testnet, upgrading to this version is recommended.

Warning: this is a Beta version, please use with caution

Release page: https://github.com/ethereumpow/go-ethereum/releases/tag/v1.20.1-beta

> openssl sha256 geth_linux
SHA256(geth_linux)= e96e7e47af2e9609f1c84380cd31c66701279ea1f18590d5297c83cd9480338c
> openssl sha256 geth_macos
SHA256(geth_macos)= de988670c56b57fe6be8496a21b0d11a74c05d22b639df3861e666122642e0da

Linux

wget https://github.com/ethereumpow/go-ethereum/releases/download/v1.20.1-beta/geth_linux -o geth

Macos

wget https://github.com/ethereumpow/go-ethereum/releases/download/v1.20.1-beta/geth_macos -o geth

Download the latest config file

https://github.com/ethereumpow/go-ethereum/releases/download/v1.20.1-beta/testnet.zip
cd /home/ethereumpow
## Extract the config files
unzip testnet.zip

init genesis

geth --datadir ./node init genesis.json

Start full node

You can disable this restriction using the --rpc.allow-unprotected-txs command-line flag.

geth --config ./config.toml --datadir ./node --cache 18000 --rpc.allow-unprotected-txs --txlookuplimit 0