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I can also confirm that after installing 10.14.5 the issue seems to be resolved. Finally, my MacMini is a lot less annoying... :)
 
...can't even install point releases anymore without serious issues occurring. Just pathetic. And infuriating.
 
My mbp won’t boot, getting stuck on apple logo after 10.14.5 update… the pain
 
My mbp won’t boot, getting stuck on apple logo after 10.14.5 update… the pain

I gotta get off these forums because with every post like yours, I get angrier and angrier at Apple. Time for a Hackintosh'd Thinkpad. Hey, soon it'll be easier to update macOS on a NON-Apple piece of shhhhhhhhhhhhhh********
 
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