[ANN] Pirate Chain just posted their counterfeiting exploit postmortem

The counterfeiting transaction would have been rejected by the mempool, but it was accepted in a block that the counterfeited mined themselves.

Links:

• https://medium.com/piratechain/consensus-exploit-of-14-october-2026-chain-restart-and-what-it-means-for-holders-2eb534e45146
• https://libera.monerologs.net/monero-research-lounge/20261030#c717608

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