00:33:00 <m-relay> <p​reland:matrix.org> Out of curiosity (I’ve always wondered this but never known) if there was at any point in Monero’s history, a bug that allowed an invalid transaction to occur (double spend, accidental deletion of funds in transit, a bad actor giving themselves 10 septillion Monero, etc.), would there be a way for us to know? Would we be able to spot it on the blockchain in hindsight and remov<clipped message>
00:33:01 <m-relay> <p​reland:matrix.org> e the error? Or are we simply in the dark on these things?
00:33:01 <m-relay> <p​reland:matrix.org> I’ve always just assumed that the transaction would be invalidated somehow, but I still have that small fear that someday someone is just going to casually deposit 30 million XMR into a CEX wallet and cause a complete meltdown of the currency.
00:39:23 <m-relay> <t​obtoht:monero.social> preland: https://web.getmonero.org/2017/05/17/disclosure-of-a-major-bug-in-cryptonote-based-currencies.html
00:40:16 <m-relay> <t​obtoht:monero.social> see also https://www.moneroinflation.com
00:44:57 <m-relay> <p​reland:matrix.org> Thx; that’s pretty much exactly what I was looking for