By Nate Novosel
As pre-consensus nears, there will undoubtedly be more and more people hearing about eCash’s instant finality, low fees, and high transaction throughput for the first time. As such, I thought it would be useful to keep a list of useful links for anyone looking to learn more about how eCash works.
eCash Fundamentals
Introduction to Nakamoto Consensus: The Bitcoin Whitepaper
https://e.cash/bitcoin.pdf
Introduction to Avalanche Consensus: The Avalanche Whitepaper
https://e.cash/avalanche.pdf
A Summary of eCash Infrastructure Components
https://e.cash/tech
Bitcoin ABC Software (Used to Run an eCash Node)
https://www.bitcoinabc.org
Chronik Indexer
https://chronik.e.cash/docs/
Getting eCash
Getting eCash from an Exchange
https://e.cash/get-ecash
Getting eCash without Using an Exchange: USD->USDC->FIRMA->XEC
https://proofofwriting.com/steps-to-convert-usd-into-firma-and-xec/
Getting Paid in eCash Using PayButton
https://paybutton.org
Holding eCash
eCash Wallets
https://e.cash/wallets
Staking eCash
The Latest Bitcoin ABC Node Software (for Running a Node)
https://www.bitcoinabc.org/releases
The Official Way to Stake: Create and Manage a Node with Staked XEC
https://www.bitcoinabc.org/2022-09-07-avalanche-tutorial/
The Non-Technical Way: Buy XECX
https://stakedxec.com
Spending eCash
Agora eCash Token Exchange Platform
https://agora.cash
Blog Using PayButton to Accept eCash Payments
https://proofofwriting.com
eCash Blockchain Explorers
eCash Explorer
https://explorer.e.cash
Blockchair’s eCash Explorer
https://blockchair.com/ecash
Stablecoins on eCash
FIRMA Protocol: A USD Stablecoin that Earns Interest
https://firma.cash
MUSD: The First Sovereign Stablecoin
https://dollar.mp
https://cryptonews.com/news/tinian-first-us-public-usd-stablecoin-ecash/
Upcoming Features
The eCash Roadmap
https://e.cash/roadmap
eCash Videos
eCash Official YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@eCashOfficial
I’m so XECited! Channel (for Fun and Educational eCash Videos)
https://www.youtube.com/@ImsoXECited
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