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Crash · Nov 6, 2017
Parity wallet freeze
A wallet bug locks Polkadot's ICO funds.
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On November 6, 2017 a user accidentally triggered a bug in Parity's multisig library, freezing about 513,000 ETH across many wallets, including Web3 Foundation funds.
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