Report / Monero · Mining · XMRig
Published 2026-11-02
XMRig 6.26.0 remains the latest upstream release. Its RandomX v2 support is required for P2Pool’s FCMP++ beta stressnet.
Sources: XMRig release · P2Pool test requirements
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Published 2026-11-02
P2Pool 4.18.1 remains the stable release for Monero mining. The 5.0 beta tests FCMP++, Carrot and RandomX v2 on a separate network.
Sources: Stable release · Beta release
Read the full story → Report / Monero · Wallets · Privacy · BasicSwap
Published 2026-11-02
BasicSwap 0.19.1 fixes Monero maximum bids, checks swap timing more carefully and updates its Monero core. Bitcoin wallet migration needs a separate step.
Sources: Release notes · Project announcement
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Published 2026-11-02
A hijacked DebugBear script targeted signed-in traders. Polymarket puts losses at about $2.7 million and its compensation package at $3.9 million.
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Published 2026-11-02
A stolen device verification key creates a counterfeit risk. Keystone plans to destroy unsold wallets and gives owners guidance based on delivery date.
Read the full story → Node Ops Brief / Monero · Security · Tor
Published 2026-10-30 · Updated 2026-11-02
Tor adds defenses against directory-request floods. A proposed Monero change would exclude hidden peers from the synchronization target.
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Published 2026-10-30 · Updated 2026-11-02
Binance says its October 31 reserve proof is ready. Replacement funding remains at 95%. The investigation and phased withdrawal reopening continue.
Sources: Binance announcement · Binance second incident update · Binance third incident update · Binance fourth incident update · Binance fifth incident update
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Published 2026-10-27
Monero Research Lab meeting summary for 2026-10-21, with research updates, open questions, and citations to the public transcript.
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Published 2026-10-27
Monero Research Lab meeting summary for 2026-10-14, with research updates, open questions, and citations to the public transcript.
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Published 2026-10-23 · Updated 2026-11-02
Monero v0.18.5.4 fixes DNSSEC and RPC compatibility. Peer-height, database sync and pruning changes remain proposals at the October 23 cutoff.
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