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This Is Why Some Bitcoin Core Nodes Can Stop Building Blocks

CryptoPotato·November 11, 2026·1 min read
This Is Why Some Bitcoin Core Nodes Can Stop Building Blocks

A bug in Bitcoin Core can cause some nodes to stop building blocks. The issue arises when a miner's node has transactions spending unavailable outputs, making its block template fail the validity check. This can halt block production, highlighting the importance of node maintenance and software updates to ensure network stability.

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