The 51% Attack on Blockchains: A Mining Behavior Study

The applications that use blockchain are cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance applications, video games, and many others. Most of these applications trust that the blockchain will prevent issues like fraud, thanks to the built-in cryptographic mechanisms provided by the data structure and the con...

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Main Authors: Fredy Andres Aponte-Novoa, Ana Lucila Sandoval Orozco, Ricardo Villanueva-Polanco, Pedro Wightman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9567686/