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TRX Solana bug bounty now requires 1 SOL burn per submission after AI-driven spam
CoinDesk reports that Solana bug bounty researchers must now permanently burn 1 SOL for every submission. The change follows a monthlong contest that drew 809 reports, with AI believed to have helped generate or write nearly all of them.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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Solana bug bounty submissions now require researchers to permanently burn 1 SOL each. SOL
“Researchers must now permanently burn 1 SOL for every submission”
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A monthlong contest drew 809 bug reports. SOL
“a monthlong contest drew 809 reports”
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AI is believed to have helped generate or write nearly all of the reports. SOL
“AI believed to have helped generate or write nearly all of them”
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