Uncovering the 2016 Genesis DAO Hack

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In the late spring of 2016, there were two critical hacks that stunned the digital money local area - The DAO hack and the Bitfinex break. Following the new misgiving of the couple who supposedly had the taken Bitfinex BTC, writer Laura Shin has distributed new discoveries on The DAO hacker and she professes to have recognized the individual behind the famous hack. The DAO, additionally alluded to as the Genesis DAO was a decentralized independent association that figured out how to bring $150 million up in ethereum (ETH).

In any case, on June 17, 2016, an individual found a bug in the code that permitted the individual to empty assets out of the association's reserve. Surprisingly fast, the Hacker depleted 3,600,000 ether worth generally $60 million, and utilizing the present trade rates the 3.6 million ether is valued at $9.3 billion.The Genesis DAO hack not just unleashed destruction on the cost of ethereum (ETH), it likewise prompted a separation inside the Ethereum people group and eventually made the chain split. Presently over five years after the fact, Shin's book called "The Cryptopians" cases to have found the personality of the hacker.
 
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