jeffro256 posts August 2026 Monero Carrot/FCMP++ dev update
jeffro2561 has posted a second progress report (M2/August 2026)2 for their latest Monero (Carrot/FCMP++)3 dev work CCS proposal4:
[Milestone Update 2: August] After much review, the hot-cold PR was merged! Also, we rebased fcmp++-stage against master after several months, which was a huge beast. Beta v3 to come soon… Again, a lot of upstreaming has been done to the Monero Core repo.
Work overview
- wrote a version compatibility testing framework (monero-compat)5
- PR #11242 [Monero Core]: cryptonote_basic: simplify Hardfork
- PR #11080 [Monero Core]: Blockchain: improve
check_block_timestamp()overloads - PR #11155 [Monero Core]: crypto: check key image in ring signature verif
- PR #456 [Carrot/FCMP++] Carrot protocol tweak6
- PR #455 [Carrot/FCMP++]: carrot_impl: fix swapped K_e opening hints [..]
It is worth noting that jeffro256’s Q2 2026 CCS proposal was fully funded yesterday7.
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https://github.com/jeffro256/ ↩
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https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/688#note_37439 ↩
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https://github.com/jeffro256/carrot/blob/master/carrot.md, https://www.getmonero.org/2024/04/27/fcmps.html ↩
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https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/jeffro256-full-time-2026Q2.html ↩
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https://github.com/jeffro256/monero-compat ↩
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https://github.com/seraphis-migration/monero/pull/456, https://github.com/jeffro256/carrot/issues/10 ↩