In response to the STEEM community's question, sun admitted to controlling the network because STEEM had been hacked

区块律动BlockBeats 消息，孙宇晨今日发布推特回应社区指责其控制Steem网络，操控投票一事。 孙宇晨表示此前 Steem 遭到黑客攻击，控制网络是别无选择。

Sun yuchen mentioned that on February 22, some malicious hackers froze the cake. Steem  The core development team Steemit legally owns 65 million steems, and when the team discovered this, the hackers had hijacked STEEM and threatened to invalidate the existing STEEM. Ms sun later confirmed the incident to her lawyer and was told it was definitely a criminal hacking activity, with the hackers freezing STEEM worth more than $10m and threatening to destroy its assets.

孙宇晨表示，他们需要在短时间内控制网络是一个很艰难和困难的决定，但是团队别无选择。唯一意图是确保 steem 网络安全以及确保代币持有人的利益。他还表示其意图不是控制 Steem 网络。「一旦确定恶意黑客无法从事破坏行为，我们将承诺尽快撤回投票，并会把投票权还给社区。所有交易平台的投票将很快撤回（投票）。」 孙宇晨提到。

As for why to say the things at this time, Sun Yuchen did the explanation: "in order to avoid the hacker's revenge and protect the safety of the network, we have no choice, can only cover their actions. But transparency is our top priority, so we immediately after the protection of network security to share a post contains detailed information. Our intention is never to take over the network, all parties vote will be withdrawn." Finally, sun yuchen also apologized for the trouble caused to the community and all parties.

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