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IshKebab
3573 days ago
> making it improbable that a single entity can exceeded 50% of the total hash power
Not that improbable:
http://www.coindesk.com/ghash-io-never-launch-51-attack/
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CyberDildonics
3573 days ago
Keep in mind that a 51% attack doesn't guarantee anything, it just increases the likelyhood that you can reorder transactions.
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jcoffland
3573 days ago
True, and the problem gets worse with less participants.
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