> Uh, the problem is that this is not a one-time succeed or fail thing. I think you're misunderstanding the risk here. If the mining network reaches a point th

> Uh, the problem is that this is not a one-time succeed or fail thing. I think you're misunderstanding the risk here. If the mining network reaches a point that it is no longer secure, because the market cap and trade volume is not high enough to support a large computational network, then a single widely publicized 51% attack can cause a near-complete loss of faith in the system. The damage to cryptocurrencies after such an event is probably irreparable.