Node.js v26.9.0 released!

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Node.js v26.9.0 has been released.

Notable Changes

• [d414624dce] - (SEMVER-MINOR) crypto: add a generic MAC API (Filip Skokan) #65553
• [7ac458f802] - (SEMVER-MINOR) crypto: discover ciphers from OpenSSL providers (Filip Skokan) #65484
• [7c7e95a3bd] - (SEMVER-MINOR) crypto: discover hashes from OpenSSL providers (Filip Skokan) #65484
• [2d2f4f6d1a] - (SEMVER-MINOR) ffi: enable module by default (Matteo Collina) #65475
• [657415c6df] - (SEMVER-MINOR) lib: implement node:bench (James M Snell) #65606
• [ebcfec2f0c] - (SEMVER-MINOR) perf_hooks: implement Histogram meanCI API (James M Snell) #65606
• [e1913630c3] - (SEMVER-MINOR) perf_hooks: add CBOR export/import for histogram exchange (James M Snell) #65434
• [8e9151c9f2] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src: let embedders supply a builtin code cache without a snapshot (Shelley Vohr) #65352
• [889854f18b] - (SEMVER-MINOR) src,lib: implement experimental DTLS API (James M Snell) #63182
• [5198142c59] - (SEMVER-MINOR) vfs: integrate with…

Link: Release 2026-09-16, Version 26.9.0 (Current), @aduh95 · nodejs/node · GitHub