⚙️ Bitcoin Core – Friday, 18 September 2026
**RC1 testing surfaces two bundled fixes**
As the roughly four-week v32.0rc1 testing window continues, details emerged on two security fixes already folded into the candidate: a wallet-naming flaw that could trigger commands on non-Windows nodes, and an HTTP-server memory-exhaustion bug that cut unauthenticated memory growth from about 3.2GB to 3MB. No new RC has been tagged.
Previously:

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