Bitcoin is an Experiment and Could Still Fail, Two Core Devs Say

Bitcoin is an Experiment and Could Still Fail, Two Core Devs Say
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2019-10-10 09:00

Former Blockstream CTO Greg Maxwell and MIT’s Cory Fields have expressed their opinion regarding possible threats that could lead to bitcoin failure. For both, a 51 percent attack is very unlikely and they are more worried about a social attack or a potential new bug.

Their thinking was described in a Forbes article on OctoberRead MoreRead More. The post by Edoardo Vecchio appeared first on BTCManager, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency News\.

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