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Zano exploiter created 36.9M unauthorized ZANO before blockchain rollback

Cointelegraph reports that a Zano exploiter created 36.9 million unauthorized ZANO tokens, which were indistinguishable from legitimate ZANO, forcing the team to roll back the blockchain to remove them.

Why “Unverified”

  • Reported by Cointelegraph alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

1 independent source groups across 1 posts · evidence score 48/100. How labels work

What the sources claim

  1. A Zano exploiter created 36.9 million unauthorized ZANO tokens.

    “Zano exploiter created 36.9M unauthorized ZANO before blockchain rollback”
    Cointelegraph
  2. The unauthorized coins were indistinguishable from legitimate ZANO.

    “The unauthorized coins were indistinguishable from legitimate ZANO”
    Cointelegraph
  3. The team was unable to remove the unauthorized coins without rolling back the blockchain.

    “leaving the team unable to remove them without rolling back the blockchain”
    Cointelegraph

Sources

Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-10-02 05:10 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.