Trader Rune notes that PaperTrade documentation acknowledges manipulation risks in BBO pricing. According to GoldNews, on October 11, crypto trader Rune stated on X that PaperTrade’s official documentation has disclosed a “vulnerability” in the protocol-level pricing mechanism; based on the screenshot he shared, attackers could potentially manipulate prices by exploiting Hyperliquid’s BBO (best bid and offer), with risks involving unresolved price manipulation pathways, contract economic mechanisms and risk exposure controls, as well as operational safeguards and permission management.
Trader Rune Claims PaperTrade Admits BBO Pricing Vulnerability Risk
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Trader Rune flagged a BBO pricing risk in PaperTrade, referencing its documentation. The issue could allow attackers to manipulate prices through Hyperliquid’s order book, with risks including price manipulation pathways, contract mechanisms, and exposure to risk. Amid market volatility, risk appetite remains cautious. Traders are advised to monitor altcoins for potential market shifts. Operational safeguards have not yet been clarified.
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