# Really stupid “smart contract” bug let hackers steal $31 million in digital coin | Ars Technica

<https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/12/hackers-drain-31-million-from-cryptocurrency-service-monox-finance/>

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## What Jamie wrote

There have been other examples of this and there will be more. There is an incredible pace of innovation and people are trying stuff very fast. Right now the consensus is speed is better than an occasional issue like this.

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