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That’s a small sum for many nation states but good to know we only have to worry about nations or conspiracies. Do you have a link to more information about thi
by gregwebs 5y ago
That’s a small sum for many nation states but good to know we only have to worry about nations or conspiracies. Do you have a link to more information about this?
- pa7x1 5y agohttps://beaconcha.in/ https://beaconcha.in/ This is the Proof of Stake Ethereum explorer. There is over 5 M ETH staked at thr moment which gives the value given above at current market prices. In truth, that's more of a lower bound because you would have to buy that same amount of ETH in the market which would raise the price. Additionally, Ethereum's PoS algorithm contains slashing penalties that are used to burn the ETH of an attacker. So a 51% attack may occur once, the attacker then gets slashed, loses his stake and the chain continues without the attacker's stake. Read further: https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-buterin-reveals-why-a-51-attack-on-eth-2-0-would-not-be-fatal https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-buterin-reveals-why-a...