Why does eCash have 2 whitepapers?
eCash builds on both Bitcoin’s foundation and Avalanche’s innovative protocol to create a highly scalable and feature-rich blockchain. Here’s why it merges both: 👇
Bitcoin Whitepaper (2008) 📜
The foundation of eCash, providing a decentralized, proof-of-work-based electronic cash system.
https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
Avalanche Whitepaper (2018) ⚡️
Introduces Avalanche consensus, which eCash integrates for faster finality, better security, and on-chain governance.
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmUy4jh5mGNZvLkjies1RWM4YuvJh5o2FYopNPVYwrRVGV
Why Two Whitepapers?
eCash retains Bitcoin’s core design but enhances it with Avalanche's speed and flexibility:
✅ Instant finality and real-time tx processing
✅ Staking for economic security and incentives
✅ Future subnet capabilities and more
Structured Roadmap 🛣
eCash has a clear roadmap that ensures structured development, investor predictability, and alignment of long-term vision. It outlines key milestones that improve scalability, usability, and protocol extensibility without disruptive forks.
➡️ e.cash/roadmap
Future Upgrades on the Horizon: 🚀
🔹 Avalanche Pre-Consensus → Instant finality and real-time tx processing
🔹 EVM Subnet → Smart contracts & DeFi on eCash
🔹 UTXO Commitments → Blockchain pruning, faster initial sync
The Vision 🎯
eCash is evolving beyond Bitcoin while staying true to its mission: fast, reliable digital cash for everyone. 💸🌐
https://e.cash
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