
Over $1M double-spent in latest Ethereum Classic 51% attack
ETC Labs has teamed up with law firm Kobre & Kim as well as blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to trace the origin of the attack.
ETC Labs has teamed up with law firm Kobre & Kim as well as blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to trace the origin of the attack.
Ethereum Classic experienced a 4,000 block org as a result of a 51% attack, the second block reorg to take place on the network in five days.
Bitfly was the first to detect the reorg and encouraged all digital currency exchanges to halt ETC deposits and withdrawals immediately.
Despite 51% attacks being debunked, those who misunderstand the nature of proof of work chains continue to bring this up as a concern.