New Bitcoin Core Update Rolls Out Various Changes
Bitcoin Core v0.12.1rc2 has been tagged on GitHub. This “minor version release” contains several updates to the Core protocol, “including the BIP9, BIP68 and BIP112 softfork, various bugfixes and updated translations.” Reddit user Keystrike detailed the changes made from the previous version: “Notable changes “First version bits BIP9 softfork deployment....
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The recently released Bitcoin Core version will soon be implemented by the bitcoin mining pools as they take necessary steps to ensure smooth transition. The Bitcoin Core has received an upgrade. The new update- Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 will soon be incorporated by all the mining pools. Unlike other updates, the Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 is more focused towards improving the scalability of the Bitcoin network. Some of the main features of this new update include support for four different Bitcoin Improvement Proposals – BIP 9, BBIP 68, BIP 112 and BIP 113. The inclusion of these new BIPs makes....
Bitcoin Core version 0.9.1 has been released to update the core OpenSSL library to the bugfixed version 1.0.1g. The Bitcoin Core security update to version 0.9.1 comes less than 24 hours after an announcement of the discovery of the Heartbleed Bug. Specifically, the OpenSSL Heartbleed Bug could reveal partial memory contents related to an encrypted SSL/TLS session to an attacker. In the case of Bitcoin, this means that private keys may be revealed. Specific Vulnerabilities. Any Bitcoin Core GUI that uses a vulnerable version of the OpenSSL library could be vulnerable to the following....
On Nov. 7, 2022, the bitcoin mining firm Core Scientific released the company’s October update after the company’s Form 8-K U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Oct. 26, 2022. The filing noted that the company was in the process of exploring “restructuring its existing capital structure.” The update published on Monday indicates that Core Scientific sold 2,285 bitcoins at an average price of $19,639 per bitcoin.
Core Scientific Releases October Update
On Oct. 29, Bitcoin.com News reported on the bitcoin mining firm Core Scientific....
The latest Bitcoin Core update offers few minor bug fixes and performance enhancements to the Bitcoin network. The platform has officially ended support to Windows XP and Mac OSX 10.7 Bitcoin is an open source cryptocurrency platform with multiple developer teams working constantly to develop new solutions. Bitcoin Core team, currently responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of Bitcoin network has announced a new update to the software, fixing few bugs and performance issues. The Bitcoin Core version 0.13.2 was announced a couple of days ago on the official website. The new version is a....
Updated with commentary from core developer Mike Hearn. Update 20th March 6:30 pm GMT: Updated with commentary from BitMonet founder and developer Ankur Nandwani. Update 21st March 6:30 pm GMT: Updated with commentary from bitcoin developer Peter Todd. Bitcoin's core developers have released the latest update to the bitcoin reference client, version 0.9.0, which includes transaction malleability-related fixes, as well as updates to how transactions are relayed on the network. Version 0.9.0 notably includes coin control features and a Windows 64-bit installer, among other updates, bug fixes....