Pirate Chain Says Exploit Created 39.8 Million ARRR
Pirate Chain disclosed an exploit tied to roughly 39.8 million ARRR, and the network stayed operational while developers worked on recovery. The team also proposed a rollback, and users were asked not to move funds during the response period.
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Users holding or moving ARRR are the most immediate group affected, because the network stayed live but they were asked not to move funds while recovery work continued. Anyone watching the chain today sees an operational network alongside a request to pause transfers for the moment.
In practice, the event introduced a rollback proposal into the response, which is a change from ordinary network operation. At the same time, the network still remained operational, so normal chain availability had not stopped even as recovery work was underway.
Market reaction
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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