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Security researcher finds Zcash vulnerability allowing ‘unlimited’ counterfeit minting; ZEC drops 31%
A security researcher discovered a Zcash vulnerability enabling unlimited counterfeit minting, leading to a 31% drop in ZEC's value. The vulnerability was fixed within days, with findings suggesting actual exploitation is unlikely.
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