BNB Smart Chain Resumes Operations After $100M Exploit

UPDATE: BNB Smart Chain resumed operations after chain validators adopted a software update that would close the exploit used by hackers to drain funds off-chain. By thesamreynolds

The BNB Smart Chain resumed operations at around 06:40 Coordinated Universal Time as chain validators adopted a software update that would close the exploit used by hackers to drain funds off-chain.

BNB Chain, a blockchain closely linked to the crypto exchange Binance, is composed of BNB Beacon Chain and BNB Smart Chain .on Friday after an exploit was discovered that drained $100 million in crypto from the platform. $7 million of the total crypto has already been frozen.token is down 3.35% and is trading at $284.51.Read more about

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