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Eclair Patches Lightning Bugs That Could Let Peers Steal Funds

The Defiant·October 21, 2026·1 min read
Eclair Patches Lightning Bugs That Could Let Peers Steal Funds

Eclair patched Lightning bugs that could let peers steal funds, marking its second security release in five days. Node operators can upgrade without closing channels, though Eclair must be stopped and restarted. The fix addresses critical vulnerabilities in the Lightning implementation.

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