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Vertcoin is an open and decentralized blockchain-based currency focused on long term distribution of mining consensus. Launched in Jan 2014.

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Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

Hacks 5 years ago

51% attacks are a cryptocurrency’s worst nightmare. These attacks destroy confidence in a project and emphasize the need for carefully designed proof-of-work consensus. Below is a list of the five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto. Understanding 51% Attacks A 51% attack can occur when an attacker gains control of more than 50% of a […]

An Introduction to Vertcoin: The People’s Coin

Coin Intros 6 years ago

One of the coins that has received an increasing amount of community attention over the past several months is Vertcoin — an impressive platform from a technical perspective. It combines the features of Bitcoin and Litecoin such as the Lightning Network, Atomic Swaps, and Segregated Witness while also delivering privacy functionality such as Stealth Addresses. The Vertcoin team […]

Bitcoin Gold 51% attack highlights the weaknesses of proof-of-work

Analysis 4 years ago

The 51 percent attack Bitcoin Gold experienced last week sparked an industry-wide debate about the security of the network. Many saw this as proof of BTG’s redundancy, but few focused on the problems in proof-of-work itself that enable these kinds of attacks to happen in the first place. Proof-of-work is less secure than we think […]

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

Mining 5 years ago

One of the worst things to happen to a proof-of-work cryptocurrency is a 51 percent attack. Such attacks undermine the immutability—and consequently the trust—in a blockchain. Satoshi Nakamoto summarized proof-of-work as “one-CPU-one-vote.” Since then, the cryptocurrency mining industry has advanced beyond CPU mining, which could compute the Bitcoin algorithm thousands of times per second, to […]

Introduction to Mining Cryptocurrencies: What You Need to Know

Mining 6 years ago

If you’re new to the crypto space, you may feel a bit overwhelmed. Fortunately, it’s easier to understand than you might think. This guide is for beginners with little to no prior understanding of cryptocurrency or mining. Cryptocurrencies are the future; the time is now to understand how they work and more importantly, how they […]

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Vertcoin Organization & Team

James Lovejoy

Lead Developer

Zemrys

Developer

Eric (Etang)

Developer

Star (Godwits)

Developer & Consultant

Bryan Goodson

Developer

Gert-Jaap Glasbergen

Developer

Vertcoin Intel

IntoTheBlock

Vertcoin Wallets

Edge Wallet

Wallet

Vertcoin Exchanges

XeggeX Exchange Company in Europe

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VTC Vertcoin

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

An Introduction to Vertcoin: The People’s Coin

Bitcoin Gold 51% attack highlights the weaknesses of proof-of-work

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

Introduction to Mining Cryptocurrencies: What You Need to Know

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

An Introduction to Vertcoin: The People’s Coin

Bitcoin Gold 51% attack highlights the weaknesses of proof-of-work

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

Introduction to Mining Cryptocurrencies: What You Need to Know

James Lovejoy

Zemrys

Eric (Etang)

Star (Godwits)

Bryan Goodson

Gert-Jaap Glasbergen

Edge Wallet

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