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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

XRP Bug Could Have Let Hackers Print Billions in Crypto Out of Thin Air

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XRP Bug Could Have Let Hackers Print Billions in Crypto Out of Thin Air

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago
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Crypto has dealt with multiple inflation bugs this year, one of the many signs that vulnerabilities found in industry projects are becoming more serious.
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    Just like the governments do with fiat money, yes!

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      Just like all cryptocurrencies get their value, though there’s less to back them up than fiat currencies.

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    Monero is the only crypto currency I believe in.

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      Same

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      Bitcoin is the only cryptocurrency worth watching

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        I watch it go down after going up

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          Gotta get up to get down

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            I been down so long that it looks like up to me.

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