Monero Observer Blitz #50 - October 2026

after a disclosure of critical PHP vulnerabilities ( 3 ) Security Binance suffered the largest hack in crypto history and promised to ‘cover all losses’ ( 4 ) Dread ’s main onion private key was exposed ( 5 ) Keystone was getting ready to destroy 18,835 compromised hardware wallets after a data breach that affected 25,964 customers ( 6 ) Chainalysis customer data was exposed in a ‘cybersecurity incident’ ( 7 ) R&D The Monero Research Lab held 4 meetings in October ( 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 ) The Monero Tech and Cuprate workgroups also held 4 meetings each ( 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 ) SChernykh released P2Pool v5.0-beta for FCMP++/Carrot stressnet v3.0 ( 20 ) MAGIC Grants released Skylight Wallet v2.1.0 ( 21 ) ofrnxmr completed the BasicSwapDEX CCS ( 22 ) Cake Labs released Cake Wallet & Monero.com versions 6.4.6-6.5.2 ( 23 , 24 , 25 ) woodser released Haveno versions 1.9.0-1.12.0, ‘monero-cpp’ v0.9.10, ‘monero-java’ v0.8.62-0.8.64 & ‘monero