Episode 95: Bitcoin Core v28.0

In Bitcoin, Explained 95, Aaron and Sjors discuss the new Bitcoin Core 28.0 release. Specifically, they cover upgrades to Bitcoin’s testnet (testnet 4), new mempool policies, full RBF integration, the introduction of assume UTXO, improved wallet migration support and the implementation of block file XOR.

https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/ Release notes: ⁠https://bitcoincore.org/en/releases/28.0/⁠

This episode’s sponsor: CoinKite, maker of the ColdCard.

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