The Qtum Mainnet hard fork will take place at block 2,080,512, at approximately 8:40 pm GMT on July 31st (which may be on August 1st, depending on your time zone). The precise block height can be observed at https://qtum.info/

Users of the Qtum Core Wallet, or operating the Qtum Core Wallet as a node or blockchain interface, must update to version 22.1 (https://github.com/qtumproject/qtum/releases) as soon as possible, then the new features for Taproot and everyone will be automatically activated at block #2,080,512.

This mandatory update only applies to the Qtum Core Wallet, not any other types of Qtum wallets.

This update will add Taproot/Schnorr signatures, a new Ethereum Virtual Machine evmone, and bug fixes. See the release notes at https://github.com/qtumproject/qtum/releases/tag/v22.0

If users of the Qtum Core Wallet fail to update to version 22.1 before the hard fork they will temporarily lose control of their coins, and staking wallets will not receive mainnet block rewards.

The Qtum blockchain dedicates to developing an open-source ecosystem. Differentiate itself from others that resemble BTC or ETH. With the help of an implemented Value Transfer Protocol (VTP), it aims to build a dApp platform. Bring blockchain technologies to different businesses and sectors like financial services, supply chain management, gaming, social media, and others.

QTUM is the native token of the blockchain and is use to pay for executing smart contracts

ABOUT QTUM

Qtum is a cryptocurrency that combines Ethereum’s smart contract functionality. With the security of Bitcoin’s unspent transaction output model (UTXO) to create a platform that is suitable for adoption by large organizations.

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Bit.Store has accumulated hundreds of thousands of users and is popular in the Southeast Asian market. The partnership will give Qtum access to this active user base. Conversely, being one of the largest blockchain platforms in the world, Qtum will bring in more users to Bit.Store.

From a payment perspective, Bit.Store currently has legal currency payment channels in more than 20 countries and regions around the world. User groups of these payment channel providers are also potential Bit.Store users. The partnership will allow Qtum to open up the exchange channel between fiat currency and QTUM.

Bit.Store users will be able to buy Qtum’s $QTUM coin using the FIAT currency of their choice and paying conveniently with VISA or MASTERCARD. And from there trading is as easy as one click.

Bit.Store believes that as the cooperation between the two parties deepen, its user community will be further strengthened.

About Qtum

Qtum is a decentralized, open-source, public blockchain platform that launched its mainnet in 2017. The platform is a community project that connects Bitcoin and Ethereum communities, the blockchain ecosystem, and the real world. Its currency is based on the UTXO model and utilizes several virtual machines, including Ethereum Virtual Machine. By combining Bitcoin’s original UTXO model with Ethereum’s game-changing EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine), Qtum has created a blockchain that’s the most organic and obvious evolution of the original Bitcoin blockchain.

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About Bit.store

Bit.Store is a SocialFi investment platform designed with beginner investors in mind. The platform gives its users access to global digital currency markets quickly and easily by supporting different money transfer methods via cooperations with a wide network of regional payment providers. The app provides a variety of features, including social trading, following, and copy trading strategies published by seasoned experts in the space, and allows experts to monetize their contribution to the platform. Bit.Store has been growing at a fast pace since its market introduction and achieved the milestone of 500K active users across Europe and Southeast Asia in Dec 2021. The rapid expansion into markets worldwide and growth of the Bit.Store community is continuing in 2022.

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