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The 51% attacks are proving to be more probable for small capitalization PoW crypto-currencies, Vertcoin (VTC) is the latest victim – Crypto.IQ

[ad_2][ad_1] The increasing amount of hashing power that protects major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum can be useful for security on those networks, but is simultaneously compromising the security of smaller crypto-currencies than Proof of Work (PoW). For example, someone can take a small fraction of the hash power …

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