My experience disclosing a critical Bitcoin Cash vulnerability. A successful exploit of this vulnerability could have been so disruptive that transacting Bitcoin Cash safely would no longer be possible. by saladfingers6 at reddit
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The post leads to Medium:
Responsible disclosure in the era of cryptocurrencies
by Cory Fields
August 9, 2018
Excerpt:
On April 25, 2018, I anonymously and privately disclosed a critical vulnerability in Bitcoin Cash, one of the world’s most valuable cryptocurrencies — not to be confused with Bitcoin. A successful exploit of this vulnerability could have been so disruptive that transacting Bitcoin Cash safely would no longer be possible, completely undermining the utility (and thus the value) of the currency itself. Instead, the vulnerability was fixed without incident, and publicly disclosed on May 7, 2018.
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