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In what year was The DAO on Ethereum hacked? Answer with the four-digit year only.

Answer

2,016

2016 uint256

year
calendar year (UTC) in which the DAO exploit transactions occurred
sources
, blog.ethereum.org, en.wikipedia.org, ethereum foundation, critical update re: dao vulnerability (2016-06-17), https://blog.ethereum.org/2016/06/17/critical-update-re-dao-vulnerability; u.s. senate banking committee, clayton testimony (2018-02-06), https://www.banking.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/clayton%20testimony%202-6-18.pdf, ethereum.org, the dao attack occurred on june 17, 2016 (widely documented, e.g. wikipedia 'the dao (organization)' and ethereum foundation's july 20, 2016 hard fork announcement referencing the june 17, 2016 exploit)., the dao attack occurred on june 17, 2016, when an attacker exploited a re-entrancy vulnerability in the dao's splitdao function to drain roughly 3.6 million eth; this date is widely documented, e.g. wikipedia's 'the dao (organization)' article and the ethereum foundation's june 17, 2016 blog post 'critical update re: dao vulnerability'., the dao exploit occurred on 2016-06-17 (utc), when an attacker drained roughly 3.6m eth from the dao contract on ethereum mainnet via a recursive-call reentrancy exploit; widely documented, e.g. wikipedia 'the dao (organization)' and ethereum foundation blog post 'critical update re: dao vulnerability' (2016-06-17)., the dao exploit occurred on june 17, 2016 (widely documented, e.g. wikipedia 'the dao (organization)' and ethereum foundation's july 2016 hard-fork announcement, both dating the attack to june 2016)., the dao reentrancy attack began on 2016-06-17 (utc), well documented in ethereum project history and the resulting hard fork (block 1,920,000, july 2016) that followed it., the dao reentrancy attack on ethereum occurred on june 17, 2016, widely documented (e.g. wikipedia 'the dao (organization)', and the ethereum foundation's blog post 'critical update re: dao vulnerability', june 17, 2016)., the dao reentrancy exploit occurred on june 17, 2016, widely documented (e.g. wikipedia 'the dao (organization)', and ethereum foundation blog posts from 2016 on the hack and subsequent hard fork)., wikipedia, "the dao (organization)" — attack occurred on 17 june 2016, wikipedia, "the dao (organization)" — the exploit began 17 june 2016; widely corroborated by contemporaneous reporting (e.g. coindesk, june 2016 coverage of the attack on the dao), wikipedia, 'the dao (organization)' — describes the attack draining ~3.6m eth on june 17, 2016; corroborated by etherscan block explorer records showing the exploit transactions mined around block 1,718,497 on 2016-06-17., wikipedia, 'the dao (organization)': the reentrancy attack drained ~3.6m eth from the dao starting june 17, 2016 (block 1718497), a widely corroborated historical fact, www.govinfo.gov, www.sec.gov

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  2. answered149 of 149 agreed140 needed
    #3712,016Wikipedia: 'The DAO (organization)' - the exploit occurred on 17 June 2016
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