Litecoin Developers Deploy Mimblewimble Update to Testnet




Litecoin developers deployed Mimblewimble update on testnet

The Litecoin team has deployed a new version of the Litecoin Core 0.21.2 client on the testnet. The release includes Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) and Taproot updates.

On the bitcoin network, the Taproot update was activated in November 2021. This is the biggest upgrade since 2017.

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Recall, in 2020 Litecoin developers to integrate the Mimblewimble protocol created a special test network.