The Bitcoin developer community released version 26.0 of Bitcoin Core, the key software for the network. This update includes performance and communication improvements between nodes, as well as bug fixes. Michael Ford, former lead maintainer, introduced the release, urging the community to review and comment via the developer mailing list and report potential bugs on GitHub. Transparency and collaboration are central to the development of decentralized software, highlighting the community's commitment to the constant improvement of the Bitcoin network.
