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Hackers Pounce on Coding Error, Steal Over $400,000 of Zcoin

Thu Feb 23, 2017 7:27 pm

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On Friday, February 17, the community manager of the cryptocurrency Zcoin (XZC), Reuben Yap, announced in a blog post the discovery of a bug in the anonymous altcoin’s coding that allowed a hacker to get away with over $400,000 worth of cryptocurrency...

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Re: Hackers Pounce on Coding Error, Steal Over $400,000 of Zcoin

Thu Feb 23, 2017 8:45 pm

It's hard for me to believe how much money is being held on these amateur (by comparison) blockchains.
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Re: Hackers Pounce on Coding Error, Steal Over $400,000 of Zcoin

Fri Feb 24, 2017 4:39 am

It's hard for me to believe how much money is being held on these amateur (by comparison) blockchains.
Get with the program! Altcoins will make you rich with promises that usually don't come true.
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Re: Hackers Pounce on Coding Error, Steal Over $400,000 of Zcoin

Fri Feb 24, 2017 12:36 pm

When something like that happens I'm pretty sure the price should drop. It barely dropped on the last 24hours. Only 2%
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