Augur, one of the most popular, valuable and early crypto tokens, was written in a computing language, Serpent, now considered less secure than the current, more popular language, Solidity.
On Tuesday, Augur and Zeppelin Solutions, a blockchain and smart contracts auditing firm, announced that Serpent was found to contain a critical vulnerability leaving Augur’s $200 million worth of tokens at risk. However, a fix to repair it is already underway.
Read full news article on Forbes.com