{"id":70654,"date":"2021-05-19T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T20:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dash.org\/uncategorized\/release-announcement-dash-core-v0-17-0-2-on-mainnet\/"},"modified":"2021-09-23T15:31:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T15:31:31","slug":"release-announcement-dash-core-v0-17-0-2-on-mainnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dash.org\/blog\/release-announcement-dash-core-v0-17-0-2-on-mainnet\/","title":{"rendered":"Release Announcement: Dash Core v0.17.0.2 on Mainnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Dash Core v0.17.0.2 is a major release and is a mandatory upgrade for all masternodes, miners, and users. Version 0.17.0.2, released on May 19, 2021, introduces a number of improvements to Dash, including performance optimizations, wallet user interface enhancements, greater stability, and numerous enhancements through Bitcoin backports. Comprehensive details can be found in the release notes <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dashpay\/dash\/blob\/v0.17.x\/doc\/release-notes.md\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<h2>Release Highlights<\/h2>\n<p>The following highlights of this major release are described in the <a href=\"\/updated-product-brief-dashcore-release-v0-17-339f739b5cfa\">Product Brief<\/a> published last month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 Dash Platform Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 Opcode Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 HD Wallet Upgrade<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 DKG Data Sharing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 Bitcoin Backports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 Spork Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 BLS Update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00b7 PrivateSend Rename<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Activation Phases<\/h2>\n<p>DashCore v0.17.0.2 is a mandatory update due to the introduction of several new opcodes and a new long living masternode quorum type. All masternode operators, miners, and integration partners should immediately review the <a href=\"\/updated-product-brief-dashcore-release-v0-17-339f739b5cfa\">Product Brief<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dashpay\/dash\/blob\/v0.17.x\/doc\/release-notes.md\">Release Notes<\/a> to become familiar with the details of the release and begin the update process.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/media.dash.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/11xzKr1o01kfKjO5ZVeIJXA.png\" sizes=\"700px\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"366\" \/><figcaption><strong>Version 0.17.0.2 Upgrade Phases<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What is Dash?<\/h2>\n<p>Dash is a global payments network with its own cryptocurrency offering businesses and individuals instant payments for less than a cent per transaction. Our goal is to provide users with a better way to pay and get paid. 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