diff --git a/protocol/network/messages/verack.md b/protocol/network/messages/verack.md index 121f82c..5f1056b 100644 --- a/protocol/network/messages/verack.md +++ b/protocol/network/messages/verack.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Handshake: Acknowledge ("verack") -The `verack` message is sent in reply to a [version](/protocol/network/messages/version) message. Sending a `verack` in response to a `version` message indicates to the remote that its connection and version has been accepted. There is no version negotiation functionality between nodes; therefore if the node does not accept the version supplied by the remote then the node disconnects instead of responding with a `verack`. +The `verack` message is sent in reply to a [version](/protocol/network/messages/version) message. Sending a `verack` in response to a `version` message indicates to the remote that its connection and version has been accepted. + +There is no version negotiation functionality between nodes; therefore if the node does not accept the version supplied by the remote then the node disconnects instead of responding with a `verack`. This `verack` message consists of only a message header; the command string is "verack". \ No newline at end of file