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Gabriel Nicholas 6 years ago
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them, making it extremely expensive to acquire the necessary
hardware to pull an attack like this off. Smaller cryptocurrencies have
less hashing power securing the network, making it possible to simply
rent hashing power from miners on a service like <a href="#">Nicehash</a>
rent hashing power from miners on a service like <a target="_blank"
href="https://www.nicehash.com/">Nicehash</a>
for a few hours. This significantly reduces the capital costs of an
attack.</p>
<p>In recent weeks there have been a number of 51% attacks including a <a
<p>Recently there have been a number of 51% attacks including a <a
target="_blank"
href="https://qz.com/1287701/bitcoin-golds-51-attack-is-every-cryptocurrencys-nightmare-scenario/">high
profile attack</a>
against Bitcoin Gold a few days ago where $18 Million was stolen.</p>
against Bitcoin Gold where $18 Million was stolen.</p>
<h2>How is the attack cost calculated?</h2>
<p>Using the prices NiceHash lists for different algorithms we are able
to calculate how much it would cost to rent enough hashing power to match
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<h2>Where is the data from?</h2>
<p>Hash rates are from <a target="_blank"
href="https://minethecoin.com">Mine the
Coin</a>, coin prices are from <a
href="https://whattomine.com/">What to
Mine</a>, coin prices are from <a
target="_blank"
href="https://www.coinmarketcap.com">CoinMarketCap</a>,
and rental pricing is from <a target="_blank"

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