A 23-year-old woman has been charged with the theft of over $450,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The cryptocurrency, known as Ripple, was stolen in January of this year. The NSW Police established a special task force this year to investigate the theft. The victim, a 56-year-old man, found he was locked out of his email account […]
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What is a 51% Attack?
Newcomers to crypto may hear of the expression a “51% attack”. In simple terms a 51% attack is when someone controls 51% or more of a cryptocurrency’s network and can manipulate transactions. Once in control, an attacker can do what’s called “double spend”, essentially being able to spend twice (for those interested, check out the […]