Masternode

[Annoucement] PEPEPOW Network Update: Chain Stable After Hoohash Upgrade

PEPEPOW Network Update: Chain Stable After Hoohash Upgrade PEPEPOW has completed its Hoohash upgrade, and the chain is now stable and operating normally. Following the hard fork, the network experienced a small temporary stall. Since then, the community has continued to identify issues, release miner fixes, and improve node consistency across different platforms. The result […]

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[Announcement] Algorithm Upgrade! Hard Fork at Height 4,354,200 / Emergency miner update

PEPEPOW has transitioned to a new PoW algorithm: Hoohash-pepew Fork Height: 4,354,200 This upgrade introduces improved efficiency and enables both CPU and GPU mining. The emergency fix is complete. Foztor has finished updating the miner, and the blockchain is moving again. All miners should now download and switch to the new HTN miner immediately. Please

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[Announcement] Hoohash Algorithm Upgrade – GPU Mining Returns (April 10, 2026)

The PEPEPOW network is preparing for an upcoming upgrade to the hoohash algorithm, with activation expected around April 10, 2026. This change represents a significant shift from the current CPU-only mining model toward a more flexible and efficient Proof of Work system that supports both CPU and GPU mining. The introduction of GPU compatibility is

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[Announcement] PEPEPOW Mandatory Upgrade – Hoohash Hard Fork

The PEPEPOW network will perform a mandatory protocol upgrade introducing the new Proof-of-Work algorithm hoohash-pepew. Hard Fork Schedule Block Height: 4354200 Estimated Date: April 10, 2026 UTC Time: 18:00 – 19:00 Nodes running earlier versions will no longer synchronize with the network after this block height. Required Software Version All operators must upgrade to: PePe-core

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[Wallet] Step-by-Step Guide to Fix Blockchain Sync Stuck

If your PEPEPOW wallet stops syncing at a specific block and won’t move forward, follow these steps to safely recover full synchronization. Step 1: Check Debug Log for Errors Inspect the last part of your log to identify what’s causing the stall: tail -n 50 ~/.PEPEPOWcore/debug.log Look for messages such as: Checkpoint not reached block

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[Announcement] Proposal: Switch PoW to HooHash V110

Foztor has spoken with Tonto (owner of HTN & HooHash). If PEPEPOW adopts HooHash V110, we would gain: CUDA miner (NVIDIA) OpenCL miner (AMD/Intel, to be extended by Tonto) CPU miner (already available) This would finally bring full GPU mining support while keeping CPUs competitive. Pros –  High energy efficiency — lower wattage on both

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[Announcement] Experienced chain splits and stalled sync, now network recovery !

Dear PEPEPOW Community, Over the past 24 hours, our blockchain experienced a major network disruption caused by a combination of outdated masternode payment data, stalled masternode sync, and issues related to SPORK21’s blacklist mechanism during initial block download (IBD). This resulted in chain splits, stalled sync, and some nodes ending up on different forks. How

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[Announcement ] MANDATORY UPGRADE: PePe-core v2.8.1.1

  [MANDATORY UPGRADE: PePe-core v2.8.1.1] Release: v2.8.1.1 on GitHub Deadline: All users must upgrade before Monday, July 14, 2025, 18:00 GMT or you will not be able to connect to mainnet. What’s New? Protocol bump to 70520 SPORK18: Enforces the new protocol version from July 14, 2025, ensuring everyone is on the latest software. SPORK21:

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[Announcement] New wallet version – v2.7.1.7

It’s release o’clock https://github.com/MattF42/PePe-core/releases/tag/v2.7.1.7 Strictly speaking this release is OPTIONAL, however if you are a MasterNode operator then you MUST apply this release. Operators of other nodes or wallets may chose to upgrade or not. This release fixes a bug in the tiered masternode implementation that was causing 100M MasterNodes to get rewarded too frequently

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[Anouncement] SPORK 17 Activated — Upgrade Successful!

PEPEPOW — SPORK17 Activated SPORK 17 Activated — Upgrade Successful! We’re happy to announce that SPORK 17 went live on schedule and the upgrade completed smoothly. Status: Network stable, no issues reported. Tiered Masternodes: New nodes are already online. Rewards: Expect your first payout within 24 hours. Thank you to everyone who upgraded on time and

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