An article for the MIT Technology Review looks at the vulnerability of blockchain technology, noting that while it was once revered as impenetrable to hacking, the explosion of the industry has shown otherwise. The article notes that the flip side to the technology’s unique security features is unique vulnerabilities. While vulnerabilities can exist from a development perspective, the article highlights that in other instances, it stems from “more of a gray area — the complicated result of interactions between the code, the economics of the blockchain, and human greed.”
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