Bitcoin Core 29.x — End of Life
ActiveBitcoin Core 29.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Apr 14, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | No | 29.3 | Active |
CVEs affecting Bitcoin Core 29.x (0)
Bitcoin Core 29.x will reach end of life — migrate to Bitcoin Core 30.x
Bitcoin Core 30.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Bitcoin Core 29.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bitcoin Core 29 end of life?
No. Bitcoin Core 29.x is still supported. It continues to receive security patches and bug fixes.
What CVEs affect Bitcoin Core 29?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Bitcoin Core 29.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 29 version?
The latest Bitcoin Core 29.x patch release is 29.3, released on February 11, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Bitcoin Core 29 to Bitcoin Core 30?
To migrate from Bitcoin Core 29 to Bitcoin Core 30: (1) review the official Bitcoin Core 30 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 29 in production?
Bitcoin Core 29 is still supported and safe for production use. Ensure you are running the latest patch version (29.3) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA