Did I just lose half a million dollars?
><i>I would also be in favor of an EIP returning money to addresses who lost money because of these early mistakes. However, I can see that this can be a contentious one, so the community and the success of Ethereum should always be first. (...) I am also sorry that this was a negative event for the perception of cryptocurrencies. The last thing I would want in this world :(</i><p>These are not the words of somebody who lost half a million dollars, who in a regular non-crypto situation with a fellow person, a bank, a credit card, and so on, would be fuming at the mouth.<p>These are the worlds of a true believer, to a degree that this is cult-level scary considering the amount involved.<p>><i>A life-changing lesson for me</i><p>Doesn't seem like it was...