commit 89ba1d7b0e63e78ba34013017f3ff9a4fe74fabb
parent 77d010bcecca7e12b574be4f119a67724b984bf2
Author: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:10:10 +0100
update release notes
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -20,25 +20,26 @@
* Compact serialization format for unsigned or partially signed
transactions, that includes the BIP32 master public key and
derivation needed to sign inputs. Serialized transactions can be
- sent to cosigners or to cold storage using QR codes.
+ sent to cosigners or to cold storage using QR codes (using Andreas
+ Schildbach's base 43 idea).
* Support for BIP70 payment requests:
- Verification of the chain of signatures uses tlslite.
- In the GUI, payment requests are shown in the 'Invoices' tab.
- * Two-factor authentication plugin using TrustedCoin's cosigning
- service. It uses "2 of 3" multisig wallets and Google
- Authenticator. These wallets can be deterministically restored from
- seed without Trustedcoin's server.
-
* Support for hardware wallets: Trezor (Satoshilabs) and Btchip (Ledger).
+ * Two-factor authentication service by TrustedCoin. This service uses
+ "2 of 3" multisig wallets and Google Authenticator. Wallets
+ protected by two-factor authentication can be deterministically
+ restored from seed, without Trustedcoin's server.
+
* Cosigner Pool plugin: encrypted communication channel for multisig
wallets, to send and receive partially signed transactions.
- * Audio Modem plugin : send and receive transactions by sound
+ * Audio Modem plugin : send and receive transactions by sound.
- * OpenAlias plugin: send bitcoins to aliases verified using DNSSEC
+ * OpenAlias plugin: send bitcoins to aliases verified using DNSSEC.
* New 'Receive' tab in the GUI:
- create and manage payment requests, with QR Codes
@@ -66,8 +67,8 @@
* The SSL certificate of Electrum servers can be signed by a CA.
- * ECIES encrypt/decrypt methods, availabe in the GUI and using the
- command line:
+ * new ECIES encrypt/decrypt methods, availabe in the GUI and using
+ the command line:
encrypt <pubkey> <message>
decrypt <pubkey> <message>
