Crypto.com's Cronos Halts Entire Blockchain After $75M Tectonic Exploit

Some $6 million reached Ethereum before validators froze the chain, stranding the rest on a network that still is not producing blocks.
Key Takeaways
- Some $6 million reached Ethereum before validators froze the chain, stranding the rest on a network that still is not producing blocks.
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