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Ontology Halts L1 Blockchain for 41 Hours Over an Unknown Threat

Ontology Halts L1 Blockchain for 41 Hours Over an Unknown Threat

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Ontology pulled the emergency brake on its blockchain for nearly two days, freezing block production after a security warning involving an unnamed ecosystem project. By Monday, Oct. 12, the network was running again, with operators reporting zero network-level losses. The trouble began Saturday, Oct. 10, when Ontology announced that an urgent security report had raised concerns about a project operating on its blockchain. The potential threat was serious enough for the team to coordinate with a majority of consensus nodes and suspend block production.

Source: Bitcoin.com News

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