Comment by monero-xmr 3 months ago Ah yes, I remember all the times they hacked bitcoin 12 comments monero-xmr Reply arcanemachiner 3 months ago It's been a while, but it has happened:https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5139 jamespo 3 months ago lol monero in username cindyllm 3 months ago [dead] 8organicbits 3 months ago There's a great index of hacks here https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?theme=hackIt's breathtaking how frequent these are. happyopossum 3 months ago That’s like saying the $USD was hacked when a bank gets breached. 8organicbits 3 months ago That's a silly assumption to make. I'm clearly talking about the poor security offered by cryptocurrency, in practice, as evidenced by the frequent hacks impacting cryptocurrency companies. CPLX 3 months ago No. It's like saying that cash is risky when a bunch of cash gets stolen or lost. 1 reply → braingravy 3 months ago Are banks breached at the same rate as bitcoin brokers? I think that was op’s point. shadowgovt 3 months ago When a bank gets breached, there are mechanisms to make the victims whole, up to and including "Just print money; it's a fiat currency."No such mechanisms in Bitcoin, so hacks have longer-term impact.
arcanemachiner 3 months ago It's been a while, but it has happened:https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5139
8organicbits 3 months ago There's a great index of hacks here https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?theme=hackIt's breathtaking how frequent these are. happyopossum 3 months ago That’s like saying the $USD was hacked when a bank gets breached. 8organicbits 3 months ago That's a silly assumption to make. I'm clearly talking about the poor security offered by cryptocurrency, in practice, as evidenced by the frequent hacks impacting cryptocurrency companies. CPLX 3 months ago No. It's like saying that cash is risky when a bunch of cash gets stolen or lost. 1 reply → braingravy 3 months ago Are banks breached at the same rate as bitcoin brokers? I think that was op’s point. shadowgovt 3 months ago When a bank gets breached, there are mechanisms to make the victims whole, up to and including "Just print money; it's a fiat currency."No such mechanisms in Bitcoin, so hacks have longer-term impact.
happyopossum 3 months ago That’s like saying the $USD was hacked when a bank gets breached. 8organicbits 3 months ago That's a silly assumption to make. I'm clearly talking about the poor security offered by cryptocurrency, in practice, as evidenced by the frequent hacks impacting cryptocurrency companies. CPLX 3 months ago No. It's like saying that cash is risky when a bunch of cash gets stolen or lost. 1 reply → braingravy 3 months ago Are banks breached at the same rate as bitcoin brokers? I think that was op’s point. shadowgovt 3 months ago When a bank gets breached, there are mechanisms to make the victims whole, up to and including "Just print money; it's a fiat currency."No such mechanisms in Bitcoin, so hacks have longer-term impact.
8organicbits 3 months ago That's a silly assumption to make. I'm clearly talking about the poor security offered by cryptocurrency, in practice, as evidenced by the frequent hacks impacting cryptocurrency companies.
CPLX 3 months ago No. It's like saying that cash is risky when a bunch of cash gets stolen or lost. 1 reply →
braingravy 3 months ago Are banks breached at the same rate as bitcoin brokers? I think that was op’s point.
shadowgovt 3 months ago When a bank gets breached, there are mechanisms to make the victims whole, up to and including "Just print money; it's a fiat currency."No such mechanisms in Bitcoin, so hacks have longer-term impact.
It's been a while, but it has happened:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5139
lol monero in username
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There's a great index of hacks here https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/?theme=hack
It's breathtaking how frequent these are.
That’s like saying the $USD was hacked when a bank gets breached.
That's a silly assumption to make. I'm clearly talking about the poor security offered by cryptocurrency, in practice, as evidenced by the frequent hacks impacting cryptocurrency companies.
No. It's like saying that cash is risky when a bunch of cash gets stolen or lost.
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Are banks breached at the same rate as bitcoin brokers? I think that was op’s point.
When a bank gets breached, there are mechanisms to make the victims whole, up to and including "Just print money; it's a fiat currency."
No such mechanisms in Bitcoin, so hacks have longer-term impact.