List of High Profile Cryptocurrency Hacks So Far

sendai’s take: I wonder if we should have a virtual prison where we can lock up cyber criminals. They would have to break rocks in Minecraft all day. There’s been quite a few large, high profile cryptocurrency hacks over the past few years.

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been stolen. Although blockchain technology is fundamentally more secure than centralized database systems, the ecosystem is still incredibly young and poor programming practices create many security vulnerabilities, especially with systems built around blockchains.  More on storeofvalue.github.io

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