Ethereum weathers bug that underlines possible Blockchain risks

Ethereum overcame a bug that forked its digital ledger, opening up the risk of counterfeit Ether tokens. — REUTERS

Ethereum has weathered a bug that split the world’s most-used blockchain and opened up the risk of counterfeit Ether tokens.

Outdated software last week caused the fork in the digital ledger, which is popular for blockchain-based financial services and transactions in online collectibles.