šØ#CryptoNews: Cypher Protocol's core contributor, "Hoak", admits to stealing and gambling away $260k of the project's cryptocurrency. š± The funds were part of a recovery from a $1m exploit last year.
š² Hoak blames a "crippling gambling addiction" and unchecked "psychological factors" for his actions.
š Fellow contributor Barrett exposed Hoak after discovering suspicious transactions linked to his wallet. Law enforcement has been notified.
š Hoak expressed deep remorse for his actions, acknowledging the impact on personal and professional relationships.
š Despite the setback, Cypher Protocol has implemented a recovery strategy to reimburse affected users.
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