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Last Updated on January 14, 2023 by Paganoto

Ethereum Weathers Bug That Underlines Possible Blockchain …

Ethereum Weathers Bug That Underlines Possible Blockchain …

Ethereum has weathered a bug that split the world’s most-used blockchain and opened up the risk of counterfeit Ether tokens.

The Ethereum Bug That Could Have Made You Rich!

The Ethereum Bug That Could Have Made You Rich!

A major bug, filed under the title “Ethereum account balance manipulation,” allowed for accessing an unlimited supply of ethers in your wallet by following a …

Ethereum Blockchain Splits as Software Bug Affects … – Decrypt

Ethereum Blockchain Splits as Software Bug Affects … – Decrypt

This means that the Ethereum blockchain is currently processing two chains simultaneously, which—if unresolved—could potentially cause a double …

How This Ethereum Scaling Solution Fixed Bug Before Disaster

How This Ethereum Scaling Solution Fixed Bug Before Disaster

Team behind Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution Optimism received word on a critical bug that could allow a bad actor to “create ETH” on the network.

Ethereum Bug Bounty Program | ethereum.org

Ethereum Bug Bounty Program | ethereum.org

The bug bounty program is an experimental and discretionary rewards program for our active Ethereum community to encourage and reward those who are helping to …

A Framework and DataSet for Bugs in Ethereum Smart Contracts

A Framework and DataSet for Bugs in Ethereum Smart Contracts

by P Zhang · 2020 · Cited by 21 — Since the data in the blockchain cannot be modified, even if these contracts contain bugs, it is not possible to patch deployed smart contracts …

Bug impacting over 50% of Ethereum clients leads to fork

Bug impacting over 50% of Ethereum clients leads to fork

This means that around 54% of Ethereum nodes are running with a major infrastructure bug. The concern is that this could lead to double spending …

Finding Consensus Bugs in Ethereum via Multi-transaction …

Finding Consensus Bugs in Ethereum via Multi-transaction …

by Y Yang · 2021 · Cited by 5 — Even if the business logic of a smart contract is perfectly secure, a consensus bug can alter how the buggy client executes the contract and …

Bug in Ethereum client leads to split — EVM-compatible …

Bug in Ethereum client leads to split — EVM-compatible …

Though software bugs have previously threatened nodes on the Ethereum network, this incident seems to be one of the biggest affecting a major …

Ethereum forks after critical bug affects 54% of nodes

Ethereum forks after critical bug affects 54% of nodes

This is the second time in as many years that Ethereum has experienced critical bugs that caused havoc in its ecosystem. In November 2020, …