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The Dogecoin community is buzzing with anticipation as the dog-themed cryptocurrency prepares to roll out a significant update to its decentralized project.
The Dogecoin Foundation, a non-profit organization founded to provide support for the Dogecoin cryptocurrency, announced in a new tweet that Dogebox 0.3.0 will be released later this week.
Dogebox 0.3.0, released later this week, includes:
PuP:
– SPV node support! (see below)
Installation improvements:
– Select installation location (disk partition)
– Select data location (for blockchain storage)
General:
– Other bug fixes and enhancements
I’m really looking forward to it… https://t.co/ZAhrFktL8z
— Dogecoin Foundation (@DogecoinFdn) October 23, 2024
Changes include support for SPV nodes that are part of PUP, and installation improvements that allow you to choose the installation and data location of your disk partitions and blockchain storage, respectively. SPV nodes are now available for testing via Dogebox and provide lightweight nodes for processing DOGE on slimmed down devices with limited resources.
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This update also includes general improvements such as various bug fixes and enhancements.
What is Dogebox?
Dogebox is a decentralized, grassroots, self-hosted Dogecoin ecosystem platform. It is a Linux server distribution and custom server software built specifically to meet the needs of the Dogecoin community.
Dogebox aims to provide a decentralized platform for the development, distribution, and self-hosting of software (known as PUPs) that brings real utility to the Dogecoin ecosystem and accelerates adoption.
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Dogecoin Foundation developer Timothy Stebbing said in a recent tweet that the Dogecoin Foundation’s decentralized project, Dogebox, will create 10,000 additional nodes running in people’s homes and stores by the end of 2025. He said it was aimed at.
At the time of writing, Dogecoin was down 0.53% in the past 24 hours to $0.1388, up 10% for the week.
