What's Changed

• Add support for X25519MLKEM768 by @loganaden in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21435
• fix: restrict SinglePool by the minimum free drive threshold by @jiuker in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21115
• wait for metadata reads on minDisks+1 for HEAD/GET when data==parity by @harshavardhana in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21449
• fix boundary value bug when objTime ends in whole seconds (without sub-second) by @supermp in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21419
• simplify validating policy mapping by @0xMALVEE in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21450

New Contributors

• @loganaden made their first contribution in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21435
• @supermp made their first contribution in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21419
• @0xMALVEE made their first contribution in https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/21450

Full Changelog: https://github.com/minio/minio/compare/RELEASE.2025-07-18T21-56-31Z...RELEASE.2025-07-23T15-54-02Z