Thursday, October 29, 2026
Archived at the end of the day (US Eastern). Price, the lock, the Knots fight and what people are saying.
Price$251.54 ▼ 9.2%
Block979,665
Hash rate46.5 PH/s
Next difficulty+7.3% est.
🔒 19,471 XBT locked, unlock in 255 blocks (about 2 days). Live unlock tracker
What changed
- BuildNode census released Notice: vanity user-agent comments now merged into their release
- BuildNode census released Notice: 180-day maturity activates at block 979,919
- BuildSparrow (XBT fork) released Sparrow (BLAKE2b) 2.5.6-blake2b.7
- BuildShrike wallet released Shrike 2.5.6-blake2b.1 - Sparrow 2.5.6
- BuildKilowallet released Kilowallet 1.4.2
- BuildKilowallet released Kilowallet 1.4.2-beta1 (pre-release)
Lock proposals still open
- #404 Consensus: Batched extended coinbase maturity temporary softfork 1 approval
- #409 Consensus: Batched extended coinbase maturity temporary softfork /w hash based random maturity instead of deterministic height based 1 approval
- #429 T.Softfork: Long coinbase maturity (part 2 of 3): extend from 45 days to 1 year 1 approval
- #476 Softfork: 1-year rolling coinbase maturity, no release cliff, independent of RDTS 1 approval
- #478 Softfork: 180-day rolling maturity from 973440 built on #468 1 approval
- #397 [WIP] consensus: Relock outputs of early coinbase spends 0 approvals
- #434 T.Softfork: Release long coinbase maturity in four periods 0 approvals
- #469 Softfork: Continue RDTS, with a rolling 40320-block (~280-day) coinbase maturity (builds on #467) 0 approvals
- #480 45 Day Maturity Softfork - Permanent 0 approvals
- #482 Cover the historical coinbase maturity window on regtest 0 approvals
- #490 Experimental Dynamic Coinbase Maturity 0 approvals