Author: Wladimir 2015-05-14 09:21:50
Published on: 2015-05-14T09:21:50+00:00
Bitcoin Core, the open-source software that powers the Bitcoin network, has released a new version. The release candidate 1 for the 0.10.2 version is now available for download on the official Bitcoin Core website. Users are encouraged to test the new version before the final release. This update includes several bug fixes and improvements, including better memory usage, faster block validation, and improved error handling. In addition, the update also includes support for Tor hidden services, which allows users to run a full node on the Tor network. Bitcoin Core 0.10.2 RC1 also features a new API (Application Programming Interface) that simplifies the process of building applications on top of the Bitcoin network. This API provides developers with a more streamlined way to interact with the Bitcoin network, making it easier to develop new applications and services. Users who want to upgrade to the new version should back up their wallet and follow the installation instructions provided on the Bitcoin Core website. It is important to note that this is a release candidate, which means it is not yet considered stable and may contain bugs. Overall, the release of Bitcoin Core 0.10.2 RC1 marks an important milestone in the ongoing development of the Bitcoin network. The new version offers several important improvements and features, and users are encouraged to test it out and provide feedback to the development team.
Updated on: 2023-06-09T21:02:28.140952+00:00