Counterparty Has Reached Its Millionth Transaction

On Thursday, the smart contract protocol Counterparty reached its millionth transaction. Bitcoin Magazine received an update on the status of the project from Shawn Leary, the newly elected Counterparty community director.Counterparty was launched in January 2014 with the creation of its native currency, XCP. Unlike typical ICOs initial coin offerings today that transfer funds to the founders, XCP was created by burning bitcoins, whereby bitcoins were sent to a special address one for which n

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