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Sleuth ZachXBT Blasts Ripple’s Cheap $250K Payout for 18T XRP Bug

Crypto | 2026-10-12 at 15:50 UTC | Source: news.bitcoin.com
The renowned blockchain sleuth criticized the reward the Ripple Ledger Foundation gave Cayden Liao and Veria Labs after a bug that, if exploited, would have let someone issue 18 trillion XRP in a single transaction, 184 times the original capped supply. ZachXBT Criticizes ‘Cheap’ $250K Reward to XRP Infinite Supply Bug Blockchain security and the […]
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