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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by seydor on Thursday September 15, 2022 @06:47AM (#32849839)
The incentive is to discover them but exploit them after the switch to the new chain
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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by ur-whale on Thursday September 15, 2022 @07:23AM (#32850110)
> The incentive is to discover them but exploit them after the switch to the new chain

You're always at the mercy of a hard fork that "fixes" the bug after the exploit.

This is what the Ethereum classic fork was about.

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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by seydor on Thursday September 15, 2022 @07:37AM (#32850230)
What if you get half the validators to conspire to benefit from the scam
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