ZEC rebounds 42% as ZODL founder details two-step emergency upgrade

Josh Swihart, founder of ZODL, provided details on how the Zcash team resolved a critical vulnerability in the Orchard shielded pool....
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DeFi’s old hack vectors are fading – But the new risk can hit six chains at once
Decentralized finance has gotten a lot safer over the past six years, and a new review of protocol losses from 2020 through 2025 puts a pretty large number behind that claim. Industry-wide DeFi losses peaked at $2.62 billion in 2022 and fell roughly 80% to $534 million by 2024. Bridge hacks that once produced billion-dollar […] The post DeFi’s old hack vecto...