Lightning Network Hack: When Security Trade-Off With Scalability

Lightning Network was hacked from the Telegram bot. Hackers exploited a vulnerability in Eclair’s API to siphon the Bitcoin away. Such hack exposes the vulnerability of the Bitcoin layer 2 that Bitcoin was strong with its security over scalability in the past.

Bitcoin layer 1

Source: https://medium.com/@xuanling11/lightning-network-hack-when-security-trade-off-with-scalability-ce87d421111a?source=rss——cryptocurrency-5