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December 21, 2025 4:19 PM UTC

Cardano's November Hack Explained by Co-Founder Charles Hoskinson

Charles Hoskinson explains the "poisoned transaction" Cardano hack that took place back in November, and how it split the chain in two:“I don’t wanna have figure out, like, ‘How do we reimburse all these guys?’ They were honestly following the protocol, their nodes didn’t understand that there was a split.”

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