BSV Blacklist Manager Presents “Horrific Backdoor” for Blockchains

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• The new Blacklist Manager tool created by BSV is a “horrific backdoor” according to one blockchain expert
• Bob Summerwill, Executive Director at Ethereum Classic Cooperative, says that the tool has one initial purpose – to enrich Craig Wright
• The tool, which can freeze and reassign coins on a blockchain, could be a threat to all blockchains

The new BSV Blacklist Manager, which allows miners to freeze and reassign coins on its blockchain, represents a “horrific backdoor”, according to one observer. Bob Summerwill, Executive Director at Ethereum Classic Cooperative, has warned that the creation of a tool that can impact a ledger at such an integral level “puts all blockchain projects and their developers at