Bitcoin Core 25.x — End of Life
EOLBitcoin Core 25.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | May 18, 2023 | Apr 16, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | 25.2 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Bitcoin Core 25.x (0)
Bitcoin Core 25.x is EOL — migrate to Bitcoin Core 26.x
Bitcoin Core 26.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Bitcoin Core 25.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bitcoin Core 25 end of life?
Yes. All Bitcoin Core 25.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Bitcoin Core 26.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Bitcoin Core 25?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Bitcoin Core 25.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Bitcoin Core 25 version?
The latest Bitcoin Core 25.x patch release is 25.2, released on April 16, 2024. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Bitcoin Core 25 to Bitcoin Core 26?
To migrate from Bitcoin Core 25 to Bitcoin Core 26: (1) review the official Bitcoin Core 26 migration guide for breaking changes, (2) update dependencies and configuration accordingly, (3) test thoroughly in a staging environment, (4) deploy with a rollback plan. Starting early gives you time to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.
Is it safe to run Bitcoin Core 25 in production?
No. Bitcoin Core 25 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA