Hacker News: j8k99kuyrhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=j8k99kuyrHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:16:10 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by j8k99kuyr in "Bybit loses $1.5B in hack but can cover loss, CEO confirms"]]>Code is law, no?

]]>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:23:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43138362j8k99kuyrhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43138362https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43138362<![CDATA[New comment by j8k99kuyr in "Bybit loses $1.5B in hack but can cover loss, CEO confirms"]]>> 2. Decentralized voting on reversal of transactions (90-95%+ vote needed to reverse to avoid 51% attacks)

Couldn't you technically just 'git checkout' a previous commit from before the fraudulent transaction occurred and pretend it never happened? Isn't the real problem that you'd have to convince a majority of users to do the same?

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