bitcoin · 2 November 2026

10 networks halt swaps on THORChain due to block reorg bug

Swaps on THORChain were suspended by node operators after a bug caused a block reorganization, which has consequently slowed down activities related to Binance hackers.

The pause in swaps encompassed assets across ten different networks, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Tron being among those affected.

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Reported by CoinTelegraph.

10 networks halt swaps on THORChain due to block reorg bug

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