admin 0 Comments Monacoin, bitcoin gold, zencash, verge and now, litecoin cash. At least five cryptocurrencies have recently been hit with an attack that used to be more theoretical than actual, all in the last month. In each case, attackers have been able to amass enough computing power to compromise these smaller networks, rearrange their…
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Blockchain’s Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular – NetworkURL
Thursday, June 7, 2018 Network Technology 0 Monacoin, bitcoin gold, zencash, verge and now, litecoin cash. At least five cryptocurrencies have recently been hit with an attack that used to be more theoretical than actual, all in the last month. In each case, attackers have been able to amass enough computing power to compromise these…
TNW2018 was off the (block)chain: Cats, free money, and more
13 shares Apparently, blockchain is kind of a big deal. Who knew? We did, and that’s why we had our cryptocurrency-dedicated Hard Fork track at TNW Conference. Blockchain experts shared their visions of the future, their advice for beginners, and even gave away free money. In case you missed it, here’s a recap: Yoni Assia,…
Litecoin Cash Allegedly the Latest Small-Cap Altcoin to Suffer 51 Percent Attack – Crypto Wire Live
Posted on 1 hour ago Advertisement With all the media coverage surrounding double spend attacks in recent weeks, it appears that one such exploit — a 51 percent attack on litecoin cash (LCC) — managed to slip through the cracks. Litecoin Cash Allegedly Hit by 51 Percent Attack The alleged incident appears to have occurred…
4 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in the Near Future – Global Coin Report
4 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in the Near Future Home All Posts … 4 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in the Near Future June 8, 2018 By Ali Raza 492 Views 0 Comments Spread the love Just like everything else in the modern world, the way we make payments and organize money transfers has started to change and…
When is it Time to Build Your Own Blockchain? – Hacker Noon
co-founder howtotoken.com #howtotoken @howtotoken #blockchain #crypto #education Jun 7 source: freecodecamp.org Decentralized applications (DApps) are really starting to gain a foothold on the Internet. Built-in trust, payment processing, pre-defined contract terms, and no central point of failure make the blockchain an attractive proposition for many app developers. The most popular way to release DApps is…
Ethereum [ETH] has a condemnatory bug, Parity Technologies detect!
Ethereum [ETH] has a condemnatory bug, Parity Technologies detect! Published Tweet A condemnatory bug has been detected in a testing domain utilized by one of the two vital virtual products pivotal to the task of the world’s second-biggest blockchain; Ethereum. As covered, by the UK-based Parity Technologies in a blog entry, the issue was found…
The US-China Association of Commerce site is running cryptocurrency mining malware
The US-China Association of Commerce site is running cryptocurrency mining malware This is the latest website to fall victim to crypto-jacking malware Story by Neer Varshney The crypto-jacking malware epidemic is far from over – and it appears the latest victim of this disturbing trend is the website of the US-China Association of Commerce (USCAC).…
Terracoin: A First-Ever Crypto with Next-Gen Tech and a Giving Community – NetworkNewsWire
Home » NewsRoom Articles » Terracoin: A First-Ever Crypto with Next-Gen Tech and a Giving Community Terracoin: A First-Ever Crypto with Next-Gen Tech and a Giving Community June 5, 2018 Terracoin (Crypto: TRC) is a decentralized, community-centric crypto intent on becoming the world’s most scalable and user-friendly payment system. The long-term goal is to reach…
Also known as a majority attack, a 51 percent atta
Also known as a majority attack, a 51 percent attack refers to an attack on a blockchain network by a malicious miner who gains control of over 50 percent of the networku2019s hashrate. Taking over a blockchain network allows the bad actors to reverse transactions, halt payments, or prevent new transactions from confirming. Most importantly,…