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Polkadot Treasury Lost $1.38 Million After XCM Patch Missed Production

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PolkadotDOT it is the asset of the company or protocol in the event
first headline
+3.2% 2 h before
-2.5% 4 h after
$0.9850price at publication
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The move was larger before the first headline than after. That is an observation, not an explanation: the market also moves on things nobody publishes.

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Nov 4 15:11

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