FCMP Update and More with Diego Salazar of Cypher Stack | EPI 379

FCMP Update and More with Diego Salazar of Cypher Stack | EPI 379

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April 11, 2026 · 1h 41m

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Douglas Tuman and Diego Salazar discuss the challenges and philosophy behind developing Monero, focusing on the FCMP update and its implications for privacy and security.

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Host: Douglas Tuman

Guest: Diego Salazar

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Organizations: Cypher Stack, StealthEX

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