VTC Vertcoin

51% attacks are a cryptocurrency’s worst nightmare.

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.

The 51 percent attack Bitcoin Gold experienced last week sparked an industry-wide debate about the security of the network.

One of the worst things to happen to a proof-of-work cryptocurrency is a 51 percent attack.