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Re:Nomad drained of $150m due to a coding mistake by mouzogu on Tuesday August 02, 2022 @11:32AM (#32319914)
> routine upgrade

yes, a routine upgrade. that's what it was..... (→_→)

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Re:Nomad drained of $150m due to a coding mistake by radicaldreamer on Tuesday August 02, 2022 @01:07PM (#32321400)
The cofounder was involved in some drama with a CELO bridge not too long ago

https://imgur.com/a/gV6s1Gw

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Re:Nomad drained of $150m due to a coding mistake by mhluongo on Tuesday August 02, 2022 @01:23PM (#32321658)
... that he also founded and planned to spin out with Celo, yes. James is the inventor of Optics, the cross-chain communication technique Nomad uses.

Very unhappy with how Celo handled the situation, as was much of the technical crypto community at the time.

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Re:Nomad drained of $150m due to a coding mistake by radicaldreamer on Tuesday August 02, 2022 @01:35PM (#32321828)
Oh interesting! Seems like some heavy gaslighting by Celo then
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