diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish-knots.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish-knots.yml
index ab9112e..8c8ab46 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish-knots.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish-knots.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
         platforms: ${{ matrix.platform }}
         outputs: type=image,push-by-digest=true,name=ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots,push=${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}
         build-args: |
-          KNOTS_VERSION=28.1.knots20250305
+          KNOTS_VERSION=29.2.knots20251010
         cache-from: type=gha
         cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ${{ runner.temp }}/digests
         run: |
           # Create and push the manifest for multi-arch support
-          docker buildx imagetools create -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots:28.1.knots20250305 \
+          docker buildx imagetools create -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots:29.2.knots20251010 \
             $(printf 'ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots@sha256:%s ' *)
 
           # Also create latest tag
@@ -135,5 +135,5 @@ jobs:
         env:
           COSIGN_EXPERIMENTAL: "true" # Enable keyless signing
         run: |
-          cosign sign --yes ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots:28.1.knots20250305
+          cosign sign --yes ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots:29.2.knots20251010
           cosign sign --yes ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/knots:latest
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 4e33893..05cd671 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services:
     build:
       context: docker/knots
       args:
-        - KNOTS_VERSION=28.1.knots20250305
+        - KNOTS_VERSION=29.2.knots20251010
     environment:
       - RPC_USER=${RPC_USER}
       - RPC_PASSWORD=${RPC_PASSWORD}
diff --git a/docker/knots/Dockerfile b/docker/knots/Dockerfile
index b3f1458..1a5c96a 100644
--- a/docker/knots/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/knots/Dockerfile
@@ -40,43 +40,41 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache \
     libtool \
     linux-headers \
     pkgconf \
-    cmake
+    cmake \
+    boost-dev \
+    libevent-dev \
+    sqlite-dev \
+    miniupnpc-dev \
+    zeromq-dev
 
 RUN tar zxf bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}.tar.gz
 
-RUN ./bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}/autogen.sh
-
 RUN make -C bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}/depends -j$(nproc) NO_QT=1 NO_NATPMP=1 NO_UPNP=1 NO_USDT=1
 
-ENV CFLAGS="-O2 --static -static -fPIC"
-ENV CXXFLAGS="-O2 --static -static -fPIC"
-ENV LDFLAGS="-s -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++"
+ENV CFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+ENV CXXFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+ENV LDFLAGS="-s"
 
-RUN CONFIG_SITE=$(find /tmp/bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}/depends | grep -E "config\.site$") \
+RUN export KNOTS_DIR="bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}" \
+    && export TOOLCHAIN_FILE=$(find /tmp/${KNOTS_DIR}/depends -name toolchain.cmake) \
     && mkdir build \
     && cd build \
-    && ../bitcoin-${KNOTS_VERSION}/configure \
-    CONFIG_SITE=${CONFIG_SITE} \
-    --disable-bench \
-    --disable-fuzz-binary \
-    --disable-gui-tests \
-    --disable-maintainer-mode \
-    --disable-man \
-    --disable-tests \
-    --enable-lto \
-    --with-daemon=yes \
-    --with-gui=no \
-    --with-libmultiprocess=no \
-    --with-libs=no \
-    --with-miniupnpc=no \
-    --with-mpgen=no \
-    --with-natpmp=no \
-    --with-qrencode=no \
-    --with-utils=yes
-
-RUN make -C ./build -j$(nproc)
-
-RUN make -C ./build install
+    && cmake ../${KNOTS_DIR} \
+    -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${TOOLCHAIN_FILE} \
+    -DBUILD_BITCOIN_WALLET=OFF \
+    -DBUILD_BITCOIN_UTILS=ON \
+    -DBUILD_BITCOIND=ON \
+    -DBUILD_BITCOIN_CLI=ON \
+    -DBUILD_BITCOIN_TX=ON \
+    -DENABLE_BENCH=OFF \
+    -DENABLE_FUZZ_BINARY=OFF \
+    -DENABLE_GUI_TESTS=OFF \
+    -DENABLE_MAN=OFF \
+    -DENABLE_TESTS=OFF
+
+RUN cd build && make -j$(nproc)
+
+RUN cd build && make install
 
 
 FROM alpine:3.20 AS final