The DAO was hacked on June 17, 2016. This was the most significant attack of the young networks existence and led to the Ethereum community reacted by hard-forking the network. This restored virtually all 3.6 million ETH from the hack but the contentious fork also meant Ethereum Classic and Ethereum would continue as separate networks.
The DAO was hacked on June 17, 2016. This was the most significant attack of the young networks existence and led to the Ethereum community reacted by hard-forking the network. This restored virtually all 3.6 million ETH from the hack but the contentious fork also meant Ethereum Classic and Ethereum would continue as separate networks.