SlowMist founder Cosine: The theft of Monero coins in the Monero community crowdfunding system was not caused by loopholes in the Monero privacy model

SlowMist founder, Yu Xian, posted on social media that the Monero coins in the community crowdfunding system were stolen a few days ago. After internal discussions, the consensus was that it was not a vulnerability in Monero's privacy model (at least not a new risk); the combination of data statistical analysis and threat intelligence cooperation network could indeed work wonders.

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