Bitcoin Core 0.20.0 Released

Bitcoin Core 0.17.1 Released Bitcoin Core version 0.17.1 is now available for download containing several bug fixes and minor improvements. For a complete list of changes, please see the release notes. If have any questions, […]

Bitcoin Core 29.0 has officially been released, introducing significant enhancements aimed at improving transaction efficiency and network security. This update underscores ongoing efforts to bolster the robustness of the Bitcoin network as it continues to evolve.

A recent study reveals that hindered block propagation in blockchain networks is often caused by stalling peers, which delay the transmission of new blocks. This inefficiency can lead to increased confirmation times and reduced network security, prompting calls for improved peer management strategies.