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The language could represent that, but you pay per operation so checks tend to get thrown out the window.
by meetups323 4y ago
The language could represent that, but you pay per operation so checks tend to get thrown out the window.
- isolli 4y agoThis part seems relevant: > It also saved on costs by limiting the number of interactions between the platform and outside entities. For example, when Indexed needed to calculate the total value held within a pool, instead of checking token prices on an exchange such as Uniswap, it sometimes extrapolated from the value and weight of the largest token within the pool, called the “benchmark” token. > This way, it reduced the fees it paid for transactions on the Ethereum blockchain. This cost-saving mechanism ultimately allowed the hack to take place.