# Development

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## [BIP-39 mnemonic in Counterwallet](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/bip-39-mnemonic-in-counterwallet/6281)

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**Author:** [@dancodery](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/dancodery)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/bip-39-mnemonic-in-counterwallet/6281 "2021-12-09T03:21:33Z")

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I recently participated in a hackathon and tried to develop a Counterparty app and ran into many problems. So I decided to ask each one-by-one in these threads. My first question is: We generated our mnemonics accordi…

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## [DEX / Dispenser service fees](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/dex-dispenser-service-fees/6267)

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**Author:** [@Hakkonen](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Hakkonen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/dex-dispenser-service-fees/6267 "2021-11-01T22:11:44Z")

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Hey. I’m wondering what everyone think of introducing an optional parameter for Counterparty DEX / Dispenser functions to allow for a fee to be split and returned the the service provider? For example, on a dispenser se…

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## [Pre CIP - BTC-Swap](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/pre-cip-btc-swap/6264)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2021, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/pre-cip-btc-swap/6264 "2021-10-29T10:34:31Z")

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Problem 1: Trust is currently needed when selling an asset for BTC. Problem 2: Bundles and asset ownerships can not be traded on the DEX or dispenser. Solution: Introduce a swap contract. Counterparty escrows the asset…

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## [Programmers and Website builders](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/programmers-and-website-builders/6261)

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**Author:** [@Deeman](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Deeman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/programmers-and-website-builders/6261 "2021-10-25T09:12:17Z")

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Good Morning little over two Proud to say a Token developer FORYOURSELF. VISON IS GOOD Came in the TOKEN space 4 years ago did well so decided to make my own. I see how with Counter party works so the project will coast…

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## [Idea: Token Auctions](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/idea-token-auctions/3496)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/idea-token-auctions/3496 "2021-10-11T17:45:21Z")

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The DEX is one of the most popular features of Counterparty. However, there are situations where it does not work well (or not at all). Token auctions will address several of these cases, such as: Asset is rarely trad…

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## [CIP - Auction Contract](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-auction-contract/6254)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-auction-contract/6254 "2021-10-11T17:15:40Z")

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This Counterparty Improvement Proposal outlines how auctions can be implemented. WHY It has become popular to sell NFTs on auctions. With an upgrade to Counterparty we can do this directly on the blockchain relatively …

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## [CIP - Dispenser Reservation](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-dispenser-reservation/6249)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2021, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-dispenser-reservation/6249 "2021-10-06T14:59:44Z")

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Here’s a possible way to make dispensers safer. Overview Reservation is an optional feature. Buyer sends 1% of a regular dispense amount to the dispenser. This triggers a reservation. He will get the tokens provided he…

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## [Developer Needed](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/developer-needed/397)

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**Author:** [@blurden](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/blurden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2014, 5:10am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/developer-needed/397 "2014-08-25T05:10:49Z")

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Willing to pay honest rate based on your assessment after discussing the idea. Just putting feelers out for anyone interested in helping to create a specialized counterparty wallet with a twist. Feel free to contact me d…

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## [Quasi-Futures, ~CIP proposal~](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/quasi-futures-cip-proposal/6239)

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**Author:** [@949f4ac](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/949f4ac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/quasi-futures-cip-proposal/6239 "2021-09-21T14:06:58Z")

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Hello folks, I have a proposal to pitch, looking to grow into a CIP if there is sufficient interest. Read on: Abstract Derivative contract that functions without a market price feed. Thus very suitable even for illiq…

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## [Tweaking Federated Node (containerized) settings](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/tweaking-federated-node-containerized-settings/2463)

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**Author:** [@something](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/something)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/tweaking-federated-node-containerized-settings/2463 "2021-09-10T20:58:50Z")

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In this topic I'll post about various "unofficial" ways Counterparty Federated Node can be tweaked, initially with focus on data management because dealing multiple copies of large data is both expensive and time-consumi…

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## [Counterparty problem in the local](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/counterparty-problem-in-the-local/6193)

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**Author:** [@sangaria](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/sangaria)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/counterparty-problem-in-the-local/6193 "2021-09-10T20:57:05Z")

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Hello dear. I set up my own Counterparty “Federated Node” system, on Ubuntu20.04. As all requirements Hardware / OS requirements. But I have got some problems. I tried with the guide https://counterparty.io/docs/fede…

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## [Accessing asset APIs](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/accessing-asset-apis/6204)

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**Author:** [@Hakkonen](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Hakkonen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/accessing-asset-apis/6204 "2021-09-10T20:55:08Z")

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Hi there, I’m interested in learning how to develop with Counterparty, and wanted to make a custom personal wallet to learn how to access APIs. However I’m having an extraordinarily hard time figuring out what to call …

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## [Send Counterparty Token w/ Electrum](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/send-counterparty-token-w-electrum/6166)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/send-counterparty-token-w-electrum/6166 "2021-07-30T05:03:27Z")

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Jochen Hoenicke has a guide for sending USDT (Omni) with Electrum - How to send USDT with Electrum The same technique will work with Counterparty. The token transfer is encoded in an OP\_RETURN message. With Electrum you…

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## [Questions about P2SH encoding](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/questions-about-p2sh-encoding/6118)

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**Author:** [@JPJA](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/JPJA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/questions-about-p2sh-encoding/6118 "2021-05-10T17:33:45Z")

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Counterparty now supports P2SH encoding. I used JDog’s MPMA Tool and created these transactions (one P2SH encoded counterparty tx = 2 bitcoin txs). The block explorer informs that: This transaction could save 62% on fe…

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## [CIP23 - Fixed non-divisible dividends and 0 quantity credits](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip23-fixed-non-divisible-dividends-and-0-quantity-credits/6015)

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**Author:** [@chiguireitor](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/chiguireitor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip23-fixed-non-divisible-dividends-and-0-quantity-credits/6015 "2021-02-12T23:17:27Z")

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This new proposal addresses the current bug in dividend creation where paying a non-divisible asset over a divisible asset fails. Also, removes the generation of 0 quantity credits on dividend payments, causing unnecess…

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## [CIP22 - Change "indexd" to "addrindexrs"](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip22-change-indexd-to-addrindexrs/5870)

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**Author:** [@chiguireitor](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/chiguireitor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip22-change-indexd-to-addrindexrs/5870 "2021-01-11T20:38:06Z")

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This new proposal changes the current indexd indexing service to a more modern and maintained addrindexrs service, which is the same used by Electrum and SamouraiWallet. Github link for the proposal @jdogresorg would y…

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## [Decrease minimum BTC trade order amount](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/decrease-minimum-btc-trade-order-amount/5809)

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**Author:** [@Hou5e](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Hou5e)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/decrease-minimum-btc-trade-order-amount/5809 "2020-05-24T22:35:31Z")

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\[Slack conversation\] For these (2) FLDC-BTC orders placed with FreeWallet; Xchain has an error message in the status: “invalid: btc order below minimum” https://xchain.io/tx/1489632 https://xchain.io/tx/1489623

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## [Segwit Address - bech32](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/segwit-address-bech32/5719)

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**Author:** [@fulviocas](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/fulviocas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/segwit-address-bech32/5719 "2020-01-02T17:59:15Z")

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Hello I have some BTC and XCP locked in the Counterwallet on a BC1… address (segwit address, that is bech32-address). If I try to send my funds to any remote address (both legacy and segwit), I get the following error: …

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## [Prog development](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/prog-development/5737)

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**Author:** [@Shalamalak\_Khaba-El](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Shalamalak_Khaba-El)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/prog-development/5737 "2019-11-23T16:49:26Z")

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Is there a project that is creating easily accessible apps for the public to be able to use exchange and access btc as well as counterparty assets

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## [What if the Counterparty VM could give token holders the ability to create their own?](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/what-if-the-counterparty-vm-could-give-token-holders-the-ability-to-create-their-own/5733)

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**Author:** [@maikelblogo](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/maikelblogo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/what-if-the-counterparty-vm-could-give-token-holders-the-ability-to-create-their-own/5733 "2019-11-07T20:27:44Z")

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Well see. Here is a VM in development. Is good for the Counterparty Server to have its own Virtual Machine, in order to make able users to create Smart Contracts and DAO’s inside the platform. So, Counterparty has many …

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## [Proof-of-concept VM Development](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/proof-of-concept-vm-development/3031)

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**Author:** [@chiguireitor](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/chiguireitor)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/proof-of-concept-vm-development/3031 "2019-10-27T19:56:13Z")

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So i've recently started to develop a minimal pure python Virtual Machine tailored specifically for counterparty. I'm starting this thread to keep note of development and design decisions, and also to get input from the …

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## [Node warning while tailing](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/node-warning-while-tailing/5652)

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**Author:** [@tebermclure](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/tebermclure)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/node-warning-while-tailing/5652 "2019-08-19T15:04:19Z")

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HI. Since yesterday I have been showing the following messagge while trying to tail my node. WARNING:util: Got call\_jsonrpc\_api request error: result is None – is the ‘http://counterparty:4000/api/’ endpoint operationa…

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## [Well, i'm sending the wallet verification from the wallet to verify to enhace my asset Mayuyacoin but](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/well-im-sending-the-wallet-verification-from-the-wallet-to-verify-to-enhace-my-asset-mayuyacoin-but/5643)

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**Author:** [@maikelblogo](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/maikelblogo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/well-im-sending-the-wallet-verification-from-the-wallet-to-verify-to-enhace-my-asset-mayuyacoin-but/5643 "2019-07-26T13:53:14Z")

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Well, i have buyed the asset in Coindaddy.io I have buy it without the asset enhacement service because i had only the amount to buy just the asset. So, finally, i have collected -well, the team i have created did so- …

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## [XCP its possible for venezuela?](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/xcp-its-possible-for-venezuela/5641)

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**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Picon](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/Gabriel_Picon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/xcp-its-possible-for-venezuela/5641 "2019-07-25T12:05:02Z")

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Hi. I am from Venezuela. I apologize if I bother someone with my question. I would like to know how I can get some money through this platform. I have some knowledge about cryptocurrencies, but because of the situation i…

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## [CIP20 - Address sweep](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip20-address-sweep/5487)

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**Author:** [@chiguireitor](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/chiguireitor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip20-address-sweep/5487 "2019-07-02T17:50:07Z")

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CIP20 draft

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## [Lighter counterparty node setup?](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/lighter-counterparty-node-setup/5551)

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**Author:** [@monkey](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/monkey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/lighter-counterparty-node-setup/5551 "2019-06-18T19:55:57Z")

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Not a developer so may well be a stupid question…but theoretically, could one replace a full-fat bitcoind with something like this: https://github.com/gdassori/spruned when running a counterparty full node? (seems to ha…

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## [CIP Proposal - Segwit Support (CIP 15)](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-proposal-segwit-support-cip-15/3741)

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**Author:** [@deweller](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/deweller)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip-proposal-segwit-support-cip-15/3741 "2019-02-22T17:59:38Z")

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Here is the link to the work-in-progress CIP. Tentatively titled CIP 15. https://github.com/deweller/cips/blob/cip-15-segwit/cip-0015.md \[UPDATED\] Moved number from CIP 14 to 15

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## [Want to obtain information from txid with counterparty-lib](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/want-to-obtain-information-from-txid-with-counterparty-lib/5321)

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**Author:** [@mnaoki](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/mnaoki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2019, 2:38am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/want-to-obtain-information-from-txid-with-counterparty-lib/5321 "2019-01-12T02:38:08Z")

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Hello. I want to acquire asset name, quantity and destination address with API from counterparty-lib(counterparty-server) by txid. Is there such an API method? There is no method to see the document. For example, xcha…

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## [CIP19 - Upgrade to Bitcoin 0.16.2 and Indexd](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip19-upgrade-to-bitcoin-0-16-2-and-indexd/5039)

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**Author:** [@chiguireitor](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/chiguireitor)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2018, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cip19-upgrade-to-bitcoin-0-16-2-and-indexd/5039 "2018-12-29T05:42:10Z")

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Proposal to update counterparty to latest Bitcoin version + usage of addrindex. As usual, feel free to discuss.

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## [Counterparty-lib 9.56.0 released!](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/counterparty-lib-9-56-0-released/5290)

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**Author:** [@jdogresorg](https://forums.counterparty.io/u/jdogresorg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2018, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/counterparty-lib-9-56-0-released/5290 "2018-12-29T00:10:47Z")

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Counterparty-lib 9.56.0 released! December 28, 2018 This release includes SegWit support on testnet (effective immediately) and on mainnet (effective from an activation block). This release also includes an update to us…

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