Bitcoin Core is open-source software maintained by independent developers, not a company. Many developers started as ...

Launch of Core Chain Validator Node: DeFi Technologies has deployed an independent validator node on the Core Chain as part of its DeFi Infrastructure business line. Strategic Collaboration: This ...

Bitcoin nodes independently validate transactions and enforce shared rules without a central authority. Proof-of-work ...

Amid increasing distrust of custodial solutions and recent upgrades to Bitcoin Core, more Bitcoiners are starting to run their own nodes. The number of Bitcoin nodes is at an all-time high, with ...

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Last week, Bitcoin Core version 0.13.1 was released, officially bringing Segregated Witness (SegWit) to Bitcoin. 4 days in, 13.7% of Bitcoin nodes has already upgraded to Bitcoin Core 0.13.1, ...

Whoa! For folks who’ve run a handful of nodes, validation can feel like a black-box ritual. My first instinct was to treat Bitcoin Core as sacred and opaque, but actually, wait—let me rephrase that: ...