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ZEC Falls After Disclosure of Patched Zcash Orchard Vulnerability
ZEC
ZEC/USDT
$1,531.25
-2.27%
$1,531.25
-2.27%
(24s)24h Volume
$2,792,545,061.95
24h H/L
$1,625.00 / $1,515.00
Change: $110.00 (7.26%)
Funding Rate
+0.0049%
Longs pay
Data provided by COINOTAG DATALive data
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Cointelegraph Staff(05:09 AM UTC)
1 min read
The price of ZEC fell on Thursday after the public disclosure of a critical counterfeiting vulnerability in Zcash’s Orchard pool that could theoretically allow a bad actor to mint an unlimited amount of ZEC.
According to a post on X, security engineer Taylor Hornby, who was engaged by Shielded Labs, discovered the bug on May 29 and disclosed it to the Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL), which…
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