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Bitcoin falling apart into binary numbers
Editorial 25 July 2023

Bitcoin is not ‘crypto’

There is no crypto in Bitcoin. When people use the word crypto, they are just using the short form for cryptography, which uses tools and codes to create messages intended only for the recipient.

When Bitcoin ceases to be Bitcoin (the 2nd death)
Editorial 23 November 2018

When Bitcoin ceases to be Bitcoin (the 2nd death)

ABC is currently open to being maliciously hard forked. If an attacker controls more than 50% of the processing power driving the ABC blockchain, they can submit a set of 10 blocks to the network by reorganizing the ten honest blocks.