White Hat Hacker Awarded $2 Million for Fixing ETH-Creation Bug
Ethereum layer-2 solution, Optimism, fixed a major flaw that would have permitted an illegal and continuous creation of ETH tokens.
Luckily, Optimism restored the integrity of the network by fixing the bug on time before it exploited it. Following the bug's swift resolution, Optimism swiftly rewarded whistleblower Jay Freeman, an amount of $2 million.
