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Bitcoin Core Patches Three Bugs, Including Non-Linux Node Crash
Bitcoin Core released patches for three bugs, including a crash affecting non-Linux nodes; 32-bit and FAT32 systems keep a separate low-severity flaw.
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Bitcoin Core 32.1, Lightning security fixes, and a question for node operators
Security checklist prompt after Bitcoin Core 32.1 and Lightning fixes, urging operators to harden RPC and wallet setups beyond software updates.
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Bitcoin Core 32.1, multi-party SP, CLN Dos - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #429
Bitcoin Optech newsletter covering multiparty silent payments, a Core Lightning DoS disclosure, and Bitcoin Core's security policy update.
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Your wallet doesn't have a balance. It has a bag of coins, and which ones it spends decides your fee. We wrote up how Bitcoin Core picks them.
A clear explainer on how Bitcoin Core chooses coins and how coin selection drives transaction fees.
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Bitcoin’s 21 Million Limit Doesn’t Enforce Itself. A Bitcoin model matched Core across 100,000 test executions. The gap that remains reveals what it really takes to protect Bitcoin’s most important promise.
A Bitcoin model matched Bitcoin Core across 100,000 test executions and examines what still must be done to enforce the 21 million cap through independent node validation.