Ontology halts mainnet block production over potential security concern

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Ontology has temporarily halted mainnet block production after its core developers identified a potential security concern during a routine check, leaving on-chain transactions suspended while validators conduct an emergency review. Summary Ontology has temporarily halted mainnet block production after its core developers identified a potential security concern during a routine security check. No confirmed security incident or user asset loss has been identified, with ONT, ONG and other on-chain assets currently considered unaffected. On-chain transactions will remain unavailable during the security review, and users have been advised to avoid time-sensitive transactions. Ontology has not set a restart time and said block production will resume only after the network has been assessed and deemed safe. The Ontology Network said in an official announcement that its core development team detected the potential issue during a daily security check and immediately moved to stop block production as a precaution. No security incident has been confirmed, and the team said it has found no evidence that ONT, ONG or other user assets have been lost or compromised. ๐Ÿšจ Ontology Mainnet Emergency ...

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