Decoding Attacks on Cryptoassets

Source: ARK Disrupt Issue 127: June 4, 2018. By @wintonARK A handful of cryptoassets has been attacked successfully over the past month. Hackers have exploited Verge, a small privacy-focused coin, twice, both times accelerating coin issuance and stealing coins worth millions of dollars. Ironically, Verge had introduced complexity into its protocol to address perceived weaknesses in Bitcoin’s […]