51% Attack

This Is How Much You Would Need to Spend to Execute 51% Attacks on Bitcoin and Ethereum

According to CoinMetrics, attacking Bitcoin could cost between $5 billion and $20 billion while attacking Ethereum would require over $34…

3 months ago

BSV Network Suffers Empty-Block Mining Attack

The Bitcoin Association has now called on exchanges to freeze the attacker’s block rewards.

2 years ago

Bitcoin SV Suffers Another 51% Attack

An unidentified group reorganized the Bitcoin SV blockchain, creating 3 different chains that were mined at the same time

2 years ago

Ethereum Classic Suffers Another 51% Attack, Buterin Suggests Switch to PoS

Ethereum classic's network has been subjected to another 51% attack. This is the second one that takes place in a…

4 years ago

Bitcoin Gold Developers Prevent Illicit BTG Network Takeover (51% Attack)

Malicious actors attempted a 51% attack on Bitcoin Gold. However, according to recent updates, the team behind the cryptocurrency managed…

4 years ago

DeFi Horror Continues: Factom-Based Network PegNet 51% Attacked, $6.7M Worth Of Stablecoins Falsified

A group of miners controlling 70% of the decentralized network PegNet hash rate manipulated the price of a Japanese Yen-pegged…

4 years ago

Over $70,000 Double Spent As Bitcoin Gold Experiences Its Second 51% Attack

New information indicates that Bitcoin Gold experienced a 51% attack last week. A total amount of over $70,000 was double-spent,…

4 years ago

Following Litecoin’s Halving, The LTC Hash Rate Crashing 70% To Its Yearly Low

Litecoin, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies aside from Bitcoin, is noting a recent severe crash in its hash, almost…

4 years ago

Ethereum’s Declining Hash Rate Increases the Chance of 51% Attack

Ethereum is one of the few cryptocurrencies to have been among the Top 3 for a long, long time. Recently,…

4 years ago

Ethereum Classic’s 51% Attacker Had Mysteriously Sent Back $100,000 To Gate.io Exchange

Barely one week after a 51% attack on the Ethereum Classic blockchain, the attacker has strangely returned part of the…

4 years ago