From ebd4af80f0be633617ec9b786992c500c400a879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Collins <davec@conformal.com> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 03:20:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Make CheckpointConfirmations 2016. After discussing the criteria used by the core developers on #btc-dev IRC channel, gmaxwell indicated they like to see at least 2016 blocks. This commit updates the checkpoint confirmations accordingly. --- checkpoints.go | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/checkpoints.go b/checkpoints.go index 8f2077c3..6ba4972e 100644 --- a/checkpoints.go +++ b/checkpoints.go @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import ( "github.com/conformal/btcwire" ) -const CheckpointConfirmations = 20 +const CheckpointConfirmations = 2016 // A checkpoint is a known good point in the block chain. Using checkpoints // allows a few optimizations for old blocks during initial download and also