A Protocol Flaw is an error or design defect within the underlying rules or code of a blockchain protocol. This weakness can lead to unintended behavior, significant security vulnerabilities, or operational failures. It represents a systemic weakness that can compromise the network.
Context
Discoveries of protocol flaws often result in urgent security updates, hard forks, or significant market reactions. This underscores the continuous need for rigorous auditing and robust development practices in blockchain technology. Addressing these flaws is critical for maintaining network integrity and user trust.
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