Researcher Cracks 2016 HongCoin Bug, Frees $2M in Trapped ETH
A white-hat researcher unlocked over $2M in ETH trapped in a 2016 HongCoin ICO smart contract, returning funds to 48 investors after nine years. A 2016 Ethereum ICO called HongCoin never reached its funding goal. The contract was supposed to handle that issue. It didn’t. The smart contract had a broken refund function, and the […] The post Researcher Cracks 2016 HongCoin Bug, Frees $2M in Trapped ETH appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.