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Just want to add for those new to btc, these are not far fetched scenarios — they have all happened in the past.
by nawtacawp 9y ago
Just want to add for those new to btc, these are not far fetched scenarios — they have all happened in the past.
- Qub3d 9y agoI personally just lost $200 on NiceHash; not a big sum, but enough to give me a scare. Its frustrating, because I've had concerns about this happening before, but its so difficult to find a good service outside Coinbase.
- nawtacawp 9y agoSFYL
- knowThySelfx 9y agoDoes this remind us of some glorified Ponzi scheme? How does Bitcoin get hacked? It certainly isn't easy unless you are an insider. And perhaps NSA, since they created SHA-256. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=291217.0 https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=291217.0 The bubble will burst - some people will make money out of this and a whole lot of others will lose.
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- nawtacawp 9y agoI believe the hacks OP was referencing doesn’t have to do with SHA, but more to do with bitcoin exchange security and not protecting their btc correctly.
- knowThySelfx 9y agoI agree, it may not have to do with SHA, yet.