Electrum 4.8.1 Arrives With Important Security Fixes, Upgrade Urged

Electrum 4.8.1 Arrives With Important Security Fixes, Upgrade Urged

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2026-08-12 15:14:56
According to ChainCatcher, the Bitcoin wallet Electrum has released version 4.8.1. The official note says the update includes important security fixes and asks users to upgrade promptly. In addition, developers who participated in the reproducible-build process have published independent signatures for the binary packages on the download page, so users can verify that the released binaries are consistent with the source code.

According to ChainCatcher, the Bitcoin wallet Electrum has released version 4.8.1. The official announcement says the update includes "important security fixes" and urges users to upgrade as soon as possible.

Developers involved in the reproducible-build effort have posted independent signatures for the binary packages on the download page, allowing users to verify that the release package matches the source code.

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