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What is a 51% attack in layman’s terms

15 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Topdealz

What is a 51% attack in layman’s terms A 51% attack or double-spend attack is a miner or group of miners on a blockchain trying to spend their crypto's on that blockchain twice. ... The goal of this isn't always to double spend crypto's, but more oft...

Bitcoin and the Corona virus

13 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Topdealz

Bitcoin and the Corona Virus Now that the Corona virus has the world’s attention maybe it is time to again look at Bitcoin as a means of payment. So far it was believed the virus was passed only through direct person-to-person contact with someone fr...