dec 28, 2018 - Upgrade of Counterparty to Use Latest Bitcoin and Indexd

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This Counterparty Improvement Proposal presented the necessary steps to get XCP codebase up to date with the latest Bitcoin technology to take advantage of the latest developments in the space. Including:

- Faster blockchain sync and parsing,
- Segwit support for lower fees,
- Hash Timelocked Contracts (to enable atomic swaps and lightning)
- Better fee estimation overall.

Author: John Villar

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