Bitcoin Core 32 Begins Final Testing Phase with Enhanced Validation Speed, Updated Fee Mechanics, and Critical Security Patches
Bitcoin Core 32 is now entering the last stage of its testing cycle, marking a significant milestone for the flagship implementation of the Bitcoin protocol. This version brings a trio of major improvements that will be felt by node operators, developers, and everyday users alike: faster transaction validation, a revamped approach to fee estimation, and a suite of security fixes that close a pote…
Sept. 16, 2026, noon