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2 posted on 01/10/2014 6:07:37 AM PST by Errant (Surround yourself with intelligent and industrious people who help and support each other.)
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“reaching 51 percent of all hashing power is a serious threat to the bitcoin community”

OK. So THIS time a “crisis” was averted simply due to altruism. What about the next time? What if a MALICIOUS consortium decides to grab 51% of hashing power? Then what?


19 posted on 01/10/2014 7:22:36 AM PST by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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