diff --git a/src/evo/cbtx.cpp b/src/evo/cbtx.cpp
index e757c6084b8ac..2cd03a445bea0 100644
--- a/src/evo/cbtx.cpp
+++ b/src/evo/cbtx.cpp
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@
 
 #include "cbtx.h"
 #include "deterministicmns.h"
+#include "llmq/quorums.h"
+#include "llmq/quorums_blockprocessor.h"
+#include "llmq/quorums_commitment.h"
 #include "simplifiedmns.h"
 #include "specialtx.h"
 
 #include "chainparams.h"
+#include "consensus/merkle.h"
 #include "univalue.h"
 #include "validation.h"
 
@@ -34,11 +38,18 @@ bool CheckCbTx(const CTransaction& tx, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, CValidatio
         return state.DoS(100, false, REJECT_INVALID, "bad-cbtx-height");
     }
 
+    if (pindexPrev) {
+        bool fDIP0008Active = VersionBitsState(pindexPrev, Params().GetConsensus(), Consensus::DEPLOYMENT_DIP0008, versionbitscache) == THRESHOLD_ACTIVE;
+        if (fDIP0008Active && cbTx.nVersion < 2) {
+            return state.DoS(100, false, REJECT_INVALID, "bad-cbtx-version");
+        }
+    }
+
     return true;
 }
 
 // This can only be done after the block has been fully processed, as otherwise we won't have the finished MN list
-bool CheckCbTxMerkleRootMNList(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, CValidationState& state)
+bool CheckCbTxMerkleRoots(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, CValidationState& state)
 {
     if (block.vtx[0]->nType != TRANSACTION_COINBASE) {
         return true;
@@ -57,6 +68,14 @@ bool CheckCbTxMerkleRootMNList(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, C
         if (calculatedMerkleRoot != cbTx.merkleRootMNList) {
             return state.DoS(100, false, REJECT_INVALID, "bad-cbtx-mnmerkleroot");
         }
+        if (cbTx.nVersion >= 2) {
+            if (!CalcCbTxMerkleRootQuorums(block, pindex->pprev, calculatedMerkleRoot, state)) {
+                return state.DoS(100, false, REJECT_INVALID, "bad-cbtx-quorummerkleroot");
+            }
+            if (calculatedMerkleRoot != cbTx.merkleRootQuorums) {
+                return state.DoS(100, false, REJECT_INVALID, "bad-cbtx-quorummerkleroot");
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     return true;
@@ -78,10 +97,67 @@ bool CalcCbTxMerkleRootMNList(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev
     return !mutated;
 }
 
+bool CalcCbTxMerkleRootQuorums(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, uint256& merkleRootRet, CValidationState& state)
+{
+    auto quorums = llmq::quorumBlockProcessor->GetMinedAndActiveCommitmentsUntilBlock(pindexPrev);
+    std::map<Consensus::LLMQType, std::vector<uint256>> qcHashes;
+    size_t hashCount = 0;
+    for (const auto& p : quorums) {
+        auto& v = qcHashes[p.first];
+        v.reserve(p.second.size());
+        for (const auto& p2 : p.second) {
+            llmq::CFinalCommitment qc;
+            bool found = llmq::quorumBlockProcessor->GetMinedCommitment(p.first, p2->GetBlockHash(), qc);
+            assert(found);
+            v.emplace_back(::SerializeHash(qc));
+            hashCount++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // now add the commitments from the current block, which are not returned by GetMinedAndActiveCommitmentsUntilBlock
+    // due to the use of pindexPrev (we don't have the tip index here)
+    for (size_t i = 1; i < block.vtx.size(); i++) {
+        auto& tx = block.vtx[i];
+
+        if (tx->nVersion == 3 && tx->nType == TRANSACTION_QUORUM_COMMITMENT) {
+            llmq::CFinalCommitmentTxPayload qc;
+            if (!GetTxPayload(*tx, qc)) {
+                assert(false);
+            }
+            if (qc.commitment.IsNull()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            auto qcHash = ::SerializeHash(qc.commitment);
+            const auto& params = Params().GetConsensus().llmqs.at((Consensus::LLMQType)qc.commitment.llmqType);
+            auto& v = qcHashes[params.type];
+            if (v.size() == params.signingActiveQuorumCount) {
+                v.pop_back();
+            }
+            v.emplace_back(qcHash);
+            hashCount++;
+            assert(v.size() <= params.signingActiveQuorumCount);
+        }
+    }
+
+    std::vector<uint256> qcHashesVec;
+    qcHashesVec.reserve(hashCount);
+
+    for (const auto& p : qcHashes) {
+        for (const auto& h : p.second) {
+            qcHashesVec.emplace_back(h);
+        }
+    }
+    std::sort(qcHashesVec.begin(), qcHashesVec.end());
+
+    bool mutated = false;
+    merkleRootRet = ComputeMerkleRoot(qcHashesVec, &mutated);
+    return !mutated;
+}
+
 std::string CCbTx::ToString() const
 {
-    return strprintf("CCbTx(nHeight=%d, nVersion=%d, merkleRootMNList=%s)",
-        nVersion, nHeight, merkleRootMNList.ToString());
+    return strprintf("CCbTx(nHeight=%d, nVersion=%d, merkleRootMNList=%s, merkleRootQuorums=%s)",
+        nVersion, nHeight, merkleRootMNList.ToString(), merkleRootQuorums.ToString());
 }
 
 void CCbTx::ToJson(UniValue& obj) const
@@ -91,4 +167,7 @@ void CCbTx::ToJson(UniValue& obj) const
     obj.push_back(Pair("version", (int)nVersion));
     obj.push_back(Pair("height", (int)nHeight));
     obj.push_back(Pair("merkleRootMNList", merkleRootMNList.ToString()));
+    if (nVersion >= 2) {
+        obj.push_back(Pair("merkleRootQuorums", merkleRootQuorums.ToString()));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/evo/cbtx.h b/src/evo/cbtx.h
index c9b1c0e1eb026..0df252d1e0889 100644
--- a/src/evo/cbtx.h
+++ b/src/evo/cbtx.h
@@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ class UniValue;
 class CCbTx
 {
 public:
-    static const uint16_t CURRENT_VERSION = 1;
+    static const uint16_t CURRENT_VERSION = 2;
 
 public:
     uint16_t nVersion{CURRENT_VERSION};
     int32_t nHeight{0};
     uint256 merkleRootMNList;
+    uint256 merkleRootQuorums;
 
 public:
     ADD_SERIALIZE_METHODS;
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@ class CCbTx
         READWRITE(nVersion);
         READWRITE(nHeight);
         READWRITE(merkleRootMNList);
+
+        if (nVersion >= 2) {
+            READWRITE(merkleRootQuorums);
+        }
     }
 
     std::string ToString() const;
@@ -40,7 +45,8 @@ class CCbTx
 
 bool CheckCbTx(const CTransaction& tx, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, CValidationState& state);
 
-bool CheckCbTxMerkleRootMNList(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, CValidationState& state);
+bool CheckCbTxMerkleRoots(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, CValidationState& state);
 bool CalcCbTxMerkleRootMNList(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, uint256& merkleRootRet, CValidationState& state);
+bool CalcCbTxMerkleRootQuorums(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindexPrev, uint256& merkleRootRet, CValidationState& state);
 
 #endif //DASH_CBTX_H
diff --git a/src/evo/specialtx.cpp b/src/evo/specialtx.cpp
index 7bd3ad8c13820..9e08b0fc60657 100644
--- a/src/evo/specialtx.cpp
+++ b/src/evo/specialtx.cpp
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ bool ProcessSpecialTxsInBlock(const CBlock& block, const CBlockIndex* pindex, CV
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!CheckCbTxMerkleRootMNList(block, pindex, state)) {
+    if (!CheckCbTxMerkleRoots(block, pindex, state)) {
         return false;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/miner.cpp b/src/miner.cpp
index 015424e7f64e0..0c21b0f6c9b26 100644
--- a/src/miner.cpp
+++ b/src/miner.cpp
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<CBlockTemplate> BlockAssembler::CreateNewBlock(const CScript& sc
     LOCK2(cs_main, mempool.cs);
 
     bool fDIP0003Active_context = VersionBitsState(chainActive.Tip(), chainparams.GetConsensus(), Consensus::DEPLOYMENT_DIP0003, versionbitscache) == THRESHOLD_ACTIVE;
+    bool fDIP0008Active_context = VersionBitsState(chainActive.Tip(), chainparams.GetConsensus(), Consensus::DEPLOYMENT_DIP0008, versionbitscache) == THRESHOLD_ACTIVE;
 
     CBlockIndex* pindexPrev = chainActive.Tip();
     nHeight = pindexPrev->nHeight + 1;
@@ -209,12 +210,24 @@ std::unique_ptr<CBlockTemplate> BlockAssembler::CreateNewBlock(const CScript& sc
         coinbaseTx.nType = TRANSACTION_COINBASE;
 
         CCbTx cbTx;
+
+        if (fDIP0008Active_context) {
+            cbTx.nVersion = 2;
+        } else {
+            cbTx.nVersion = 1;
+        }
+
         cbTx.nHeight = nHeight;
 
         CValidationState state;
         if (!CalcCbTxMerkleRootMNList(*pblock, pindexPrev, cbTx.merkleRootMNList, state)) {
             throw std::runtime_error(strprintf("%s: CalcSMLMerkleRootForNewBlock failed: %s", __func__, FormatStateMessage(state)));
         }
+        if (fDIP0008Active_context) {
+            if (!CalcCbTxMerkleRootQuorums(*pblock, pindexPrev, cbTx.merkleRootQuorums, state)) {
+                throw std::runtime_error(strprintf("%s: CalcSMLMerkleRootForNewBlock failed: %s", __func__, FormatStateMessage(state)));
+            }
+        }
 
         SetTxPayload(coinbaseTx, cbTx);
     }
diff --git a/src/test/test_dash.cpp b/src/test/test_dash.cpp
index e6679a7571208..e57f10dc62aa6 100644
--- a/src/test/test_dash.cpp
+++ b/src/test/test_dash.cpp
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ CBlock TestChainSetup::CreateBlock(const std::vector<CMutableTransaction>& txns,
         if (!CalcCbTxMerkleRootMNList(block, chainActive.Tip(), cbTx.merkleRootMNList, state)) {
             BOOST_ASSERT(false);
         }
+        if (!CalcCbTxMerkleRootQuorums(block, chainActive.Tip(), cbTx.merkleRootQuorums, state)) {
+            BOOST_ASSERT(false);
+        }
         CMutableTransaction tmpTx = *block.vtx[0];
         SetTxPayload(tmpTx, cbTx);
         block.vtx[0] = MakeTransactionRef(tmpTx);