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Bitcoin v0.3.10 - overflow bug emergency fix

Emergency release of Bitcoin v0.3.10 to fix a critical value overflow vulnerability that had been exploited to create 184 billion bitcoins in a single transaction. Satoshi coordinated a rapid response to deploy a soft fork fix.

Re: Strange block 74638

Satoshi responds to a critical value overflow incident in Bitcoin, one of the most serious bugs in Bitcoin's early history. He quickly deployed a fix.