51% Attacks
The Ethereum Classic Attacker Has Sent a Bigger Message
If a permissionless blockchain doesn’t have a large enough community of users, developers and miners, its vulnerable, writes Michael J. Casey.
Exchange Says 51% Attacker Returned $100K-Worth of Ethereum Classic
Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io said Saturday that $100,000 in ethereum classic has been returned following a recent 51-percent attack.
This College Freshman Is Out to 51% Attack Your Cryptocurrency
A young crypto enthusiast is 51% attacking cryptocurrencies – not to steal coins – but to show people these coins are vulnerable and over-valued.
A Solution to Crypto's 51% Attack? Fine Miners Before It Happens
After losing money during a 51 percent attack earlier this year, crypto project Horizen claims to have a solution to crypto's famed vulnerability.
Blockchain's Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular
At least five cryptocurrencies have recently been hit with a 51% attack, a vulnerability users used to scoff at.
Verge's Blockchain Attacks Are Worth a Sober Second Look
Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency verge has dealt with several attacks recently, displaying how difficult it is to code blockchains without exploits.
Bitcoin's Bogeyman Cometh: Why Segwit2x Is a 51% Attack
Bitcoin startups must have the tech's best interests in mind? Entrepreneur Edan Yago argues that in the case of Segwit2x, this has proven untrue.
As Bitcoin Halving Approaches, 51% Attack Question Resurfaces
Upcoming changes to how bitcoin incentivizes key participants have stoked fears a 51% attack could again become viable.
EBA: 51% Attack Remains Bitcoin’s Biggest Problem
Bitcoin’s biggest problem is still the threat of a 51% attack, according to Dr Dirk Haubrich of the European Banking Authority (EBA).
GHash Mining Pool Generates $250 Million in Bitcoin in One Year
Bitcoin mining pool operator GHash.io has generated roughly 400,000 BTC in just over 12 months of operation.
