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Litecoin Postmortem: MWEB Bug Let Attacker Fake 85,034 LTC Pegout Before Devs Froze Funds

Litecoin developers published a postmortem on Tuesday confirming two related security incidents tied to a critical Mimblewimble Extension Block validation bug that allowed an attacker to fabricate an 85,034 LTC…

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Litecoin X Account Tells Critics to ‘Stay on the Shallow End’ After 13-Block Reorg

Litecoin’s official X account fired back at critics on Sunday, one day after a 13-block reorganization that reportedly exposed a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Blocks privacy layer and triggered…

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Litecoin Confirms Zero-Day Bug Caused 13-Block Reorg, Network Patched and Stable

Litecoin’s official account confirmed on Saturday afternoon that a zero-day bug triggered a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, leading to a 13-block chain reorganization that reversed invalid transactions before…

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Bitcoin Logs Rare Two-Block Reorg as Mining Pools Clash—Network Shrugs It Off

Bitcoin recorded a rare two-block chain reorganization on Monday, quickly resolving a brief split between major mining pools without disrupting users or funds. Foundry USA Extends Lead in Bitcoin Reorg…

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Monero’s Chain Hits Reverse: 18 Blocks Replaced in Deep Reorg

Monero’s blockchain hit rewind on Sept. 14 when an 18-block chain reorganization—its deepest on record—replaced roughly 36 minutes of history and invalidated 118 previously confirmed transactions. Analysts Flag Monero’s Biggest…

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