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Ethereum Classic Suffers Second 51% Attack in a Week

Ethereum Classic has suffered a 4,000-block-long reorganization, its second such incident in five days. The first attack, which saw more than 3,000 blocks reorged, had an attacker steal more than 800,000 ETC, worth about $5.6 million.

Updated Apr 10, 2024, 1:54 a.m. Published Aug 6, 2020, 5:10 a.m.
Ethereum classic (CoinDesk archives)
Ethereum classic (CoinDesk archives)