How a single copy-paste mistake cost a user $50M in USDt

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Summary:
- The article discusses a technical issue called "address poisoning" that led to the loss of $50 million in USDT (a type of cryptocurrency) due to a copy-paste mistake.
- Address poisoning is a vulnerability where a malicious actor can manipulate the destination address in a cryptocurrency transaction, causing the funds to be sent to the wrong place.
- The incident highlights the importance of double-checking cryptocurrency transactions and the need for more robust security measures in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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