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Furious debate about THORChain vs NEAR shows idealism has limits

Cointelegraph·October 2, 2026·1 min read
Furious debate about THORChain vs NEAR shows idealism has limits

Bitget's $387.7M hack has sparked a debate over whether decentralized ideals should prevent intervention. The dispute centers on whether 'permissionless and decentralized' tech means never intervening, even when possible. This highlights the tension between ideological purity and practical security in crypto.

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