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For people who already know what and why we need better OPSEC. We have been operating under an assumption that doxxing comes with high costs and requires intensive resources. And that deanonymisation is possible but expensive, that linking a forum account to a real identity takes a skilled…
There’s a rounded value heuristic (often discussed in Bitcoin privacy) which is inherited by any public chain, including non-shielded Zcash. This isn’t the case when values are hidden, especially for Monero and any shielded Zcash (or future shielded Bitcoin). A pool boundary… twitter.com/yfarmx/status/2109671242458358176
You wake up and: PHP has two critical unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), both rated 9.2. Exploitation started before the fix was published, and older versions (PHP 8.1 and below) have no official patch.…
Hi stashers. Solo dev from Switzerland here. Since February I run kashilo.com, a classifieds site (think Craigslist / Kleinanzeigen) built for people who want to buy and sell real goods with Monero and without handing over an identity. What it does today: No email, no phone, no name. Your account…
Monero Weekly News - October 9–16, 2026 Monero Research Lab meeting - October 14, 2026 The Monero Research Lab met on Wednesday, October 14, chaired by Rucknium. On FCMP++, j-berman reported that the upstream integration PRs are ready for re-review after he addressed all LLM review comments, and he…
Monero Research Lab meeting - October 21, 2026 The Monero Research Lab met on Wednesday, October 21, chaired by Rucknium. In updates, Rucknium is doing further analysis for his eclipse-attack fix (#11527); tevador is working on Share or Perish and relative time locks; vtnerd is adding tests to the…
The fourth weekly rewards distribution cycle is complete and Stasher News launched one month ago (28 days ago to be exact, but hey, some months have 28 days). Notably, there have been over 485 tip transactions and almost one whole XMR has been tipped peer to peer (0.94 XMR tipped to be exact).…
A critical bug in the Linux kernel was discovered. It's called CVE-2026-98432. It is rated 9.8 out of 10. Anthropic just showed that it can be used to take over a server remotely. If you have a VPS, you are most likely affected. Ubuntu hasn't released a fix yet. Make sure to update as soon as a fix…
Hey everyone, John here. For the past week I've been helping Doug (Sunita) book guests for Monero Talk and Monerotopia — the longest-running Monero podcast, on air since 2017. I've booked almost half a dozen guests across the next four weeks so far. What I've learned: the Monero ecosystem is way…
Weekly Monero News - October 11, 2026 Every big Monero thing that happened this week. Monero Research Lab meeting — October 7, 2026 The Monero Research Lab met on Wednesday, October 7. Most of the meeting centered on FCMP++/Carrot: j-berman reported that a fresh deep review pass by ack-j (plus…
If you run any sort of infrastructure, website, self-hosted service, cloud service etc etc etc it might be a good idea to just have an agent run daily if not hourly scans for any security disclosures that affect those systems, and notify you immediately if any vulnerabilities relevant to you are…
Good morning stashers, we have a big juicy update today. Come on in, sit down, sip some coffee, have a smoke, eat a pancake. Here's whats new: Stasher News is now FOSS. The repo is public. Bug/Issue reports can now be opened directly at: https://github.com/stashernews/stasher-news/issues Reposts…
Kicking the Dragon: Confessions of a Tax Heretic by Larken Rose Just watch this video today, and though it would be great to support such an amazing, unstoppable man. His contributions to the community have been extraordinary for a long time. An inspiring man.…
Ruling groups maintain power via force, but long-run ideological support from the majority is essential: “Once a State has been established, the problem of the ruling group or ‘caste’ is how to maintain their rule. While force is their modus operandi, their basic and long-run problem is…
In my quest to investigate the rising RAM and storage prices, as I am looking to upgrade my workstation and build a NAS with plenty of storage for backups and media, I've been researching, ironically with AI, the market prices, the current and forecasted trends, and the news surrounding these…
Since 1971 the paper currencies have all been losing what they can buy, and the measure is annual consumer prices, with the early years estimated. The Swiss franc did the least bad and it is still down about 66%, the yen is down about 71%, and the US dollar and the Canadian dollar are both down…
From woodser: Haveno v1.9.0 is tagged! 🎉 This version brings a major refresh of the user interface, plus many fixes and security improvements from community review, including findings from Kevlar and AI-assisted audits. Highlights: • A new startup wizard to choose your currency and Monero node, or…
Stasher News has another 11 months of server costs paid for, and platform funds to reinvest into developing or promoting Stasher. Lets hear your proposals and suggestions. What should Stasher News improve, add, rework, or polish? What should Stasher News be focusing on: product development,…
Haveno v1.10.0 is tagged, with fixes on top of v1.9.0: https://github.com/haveno-dex/haveno/releases/tag/v1.10.0 Trade chat stays open until the trade is closed Past trade chats appear in trade history Linux users are notified about trade activity in the background Notifications stay up until the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svJUbYFCRPc REPLACING EUROPE is a full investigative documentary on the illegal immigration route from West Africa to the United Kingdom, and the governments, NGOs and smugglers who profit from it. The documentary has been commented in full by ZeroHedge…
I say nutrition is tied to fitness so Imma drop this here. Inflammation what about it!?!? What is it and how do we get it. Well a big one is Omega 6 fat. Here's a little breakdown of some thoughts I have on what's happening internally and what/why I use the ones I use. I cook mainly in tallow and…
Stasher News Content Guidelines Stasher News is a place for stashers to connect and share interesting ideas, news, content, memes. Right now, much of the conversation on Stasher News revolves around Monero and related topics, but there are also dozens of new topics covered on different turfs. This…