Pump.fun threatens legal action against Eliza Labs founder over code reverse-engineering
- —Letter sent Oct. 29, 2026 via law firm Brown Rudnick
- —Walters claims 97.6% of code reverse-engineered, 80% byte-for-byte match
- —Posts appeared on X on Oct. 27–28 with a $PMUP token bounty
- —Pump.fun demands the code not be published, citing US copyright law
Why it matters: The dispute will test whether smart contract code is protected by copyright, setting a precedent for the wider DeFi industry.
Source: ChainCatcher 链捕手