Ethereum Developer Counters Idea Of Blockchain Rollback Amid Bybit Hack

Ethereum Developer Counters Idea Of Blockchain Rollback Amid Bybit Hack

Ethereum Foundation lead developer Tim Beiko has dismissed the idea of an Ethereum blockchain rollback following the Bybit crypto exchange hack. In a detailed post on X, Beiko explained why such a proposal is impractical and unfeasible. Related Reading: Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF On The Brink Of Major Change With NYSE’s Staking Proposal Ethereum Network Too […]


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