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■ The Wire · SECURITYambcrypto · 2026-07-16

Ostium’s $18M exploit raises a bigger question: Is ‘instant settlement’ worth the risk?

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Ostium, a protocol, suffered an $18M exploit according to the article title. The incident raises the broader question of whether 'instant settlement' is worth the associated risk. The article was published by AMBCrypto; however, the provided body text contains only webpage styling code and no substantive article content beyond the title.

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