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Four cryptocurrency block reward halvings to look out for in 2021

Could block reward halvings scheduled for the coming year prove beneficial for the valuations of these four cryptocurrencies? Block reward halvings cut the rate at which new coins are generated on a given blockchain by 50%. Such events, known jokingly as “halvenings,” have long been anticipated by cryptocurrency traders as catalysts for pushing up the…
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Vertcoin 51% Attack ‘Motive Uncertain’ as Hackers Lose up to $4,000

An attempt to manipulate trading at exchange Bittrex saw only temporary success, with a subsequent shutdown broadly hindering attackers’ plans. Unknown hackers have attempted to launch a second 51% attack on Vertcoin (VTC) but ended up paying for the privilege out of their own pockets. As Vertcoin’s lead maintainer James Lovejoy revealed in a report…
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