Solana’s Overnight Emergency Upgrade Raises Concerns About Its True Level of Decentralization
In April, Solana network participants implemented an emergency upgrade to address a serious security vulnerability that could allow attackers to mint and steal tokens. Nonetheless, the coordinated effort to execute the m...
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