Bitcoin Cash 51% Attack Cost Is Crazy Cheap Right Now

2020-4-11 14:20

According to a site called Crypto 51, the cost for staging a 51% attack on PoW coins is a lot lower than you think. In fact, right now, the cost per hour for wiping out Bitcoin Cash is just $9,130.

That doesn’t include block rewards which “can reduce the attack cost by up to 80%. .

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