The Litecoin network faced a security breach when a zero-day vulnerability triggered a 13-block reorganization, impacting several major mining pools. This disruption led to a temporary halt in transaction finality, drawing attention to the potential risks within the Litecoin ecosystem.

The Litecoin team quickly confirmed the bug on their official X account and assured the community that a patch had been fully deployed to resolve the issue.  The Zero-Day Bug and Its Impact on the Litecoin Network  A zero-day vulnerability refers to a flaw that is unknown to the developers at the time of its exploitation. In this case, the bug targeted the handling of MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) tran...