diff -uNr a/bitcoin/src/main.cpp b/bitcoin/src/main.cpp
--- a/bitcoin/src/main.cpp d49e7aaab38507fd69e6629b8baae80bc87d2071c842c8ede6f2d8e54f87e7d439c79b9a38ad94591e6fd5cf96196f2221426a4c8a2ffb282030fbcf810c18fb
+++ b/bitcoin/src/main.cpp 3f6b6dcca329c72456adfbf2d9b660e10212f32f6307bc6fc45900d1fc8cce15d4e7f95e99b86ecdf227b0c431294e9b6394f7ef15067a4d19a8aaf7269aced8
@@ -2102,12 +2102,6 @@
             tracker.fn(tracker.param1, vRecv);
     }
 
-
-    else if (strCommand == "ping")
-    {
-    }
-
-
     else
     {
       // He who comes to us with a turd, by the turd shall perish.