[v2026.5.3] [OpenClaw] Is it stable?

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NO 🔥 — v2026.5.3

Five unpatched regressions in critical paths. Gateway stability is actively getting worse. Stay on v2026.5.2 or wait for v2026.5.4 patch.

Stability Score: 54

Affected components

• discord
• runtime
• telegram
• tool

Evidence

Issue	Area	Type	Severity	Penalty	Reason
openclaw/openclaw#77551	runtime	other	2	-2	Bedrock aws-sdk auth: ExpiredTokenException after credential file refresh (regression in v2026.5.3)
openclaw/openclaw#77612	runtime	other	1	-1	[Bug]: ollama/deepseek-v4-pro:cloud does not allow "max" in v2026.5.3-1
openclaw/openclaw#77576	telegram	channel-specific	1	-1	[Regression] Telegram group session responses route to webchat instead of back to Telegram (v2026.5.3-1)
openclaw/openclaw#77668	discord	channel-specific	1	-1	[Bug]: Discord gateway hang at 'awaiting gateway readiness' still reproduces on 2026.5.3-1 (macOS) — six close
openclaw/openclaw#77561	tool	tool-specific	1	-1	ownsCompaction tool-result context guard bypass still present in v2026.5.3 (Codex sessions have no mid-turn co

Stats

• Base score: 60
• Evidence penalty: -6
• Vote penalty: -0
• Editorial verdict: NO

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