Ethereum Classic Block Rewards Soar to 200 ETC After 51% Attacker Returns $100,000 in Token to Crypto Exchange

Jan 14, 2019

Ethereum Classic( ETC), the original version of Ethereum network, has recently witnessed an astonishing rise of its miner rewards recently amid abnormal transaction fees . The event comes just three days after the ETC 51% attacker returned $100,000 worth of tokens back to the crypto exchan...

SlowMist Warns Against Private Pool Hoarding ETC Hashpower After recent 51% Attack

Jan 11, 2019

SlowMist, a Chinese blockchain security firm who firstly alerted of the 51% attack against ETC network, has sent out another alert that a private pool is hoarding ETC hash power in the past few days, and an unusual upsurge in its hash power was detected today on Jan.11. According to S...

Ongoing 51% Attack On Ethereum Classic(ETC) Has Led to a Loss of More Than $1 Million

Jan 9, 2019

The ongoing 51 percent attack against Ethereum Classic (ETC)--- the original version of Ethereum network rattles the crypto community. Losses stemming from the attack have now exceeded $1 million. On January 8, cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io confirmed the ETC 51% attack---where...

Listings Push ETC Price, Market Cap Higher

Aug 7, 2018

The last three days have been good to Ethereum Classic (ETC). Its market cap reached the $2 bln mark for the first time which has enabled the Ethereum fork to push top currencies like Dash, NEO, Monero and Tron behind. [caption id="attachment_24866" align="aligncenter" width="1600"...

ETH Or ETC? Battle To Dominate Asia Is On

May 3, 2017

The struggle underlying the division between the Ethereum and the Ethereum Classic networks seems to have shifted to the Asian market. After Bitcoin and Litecoin, a traditional China-linked cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH) and ETC are currently the two most recognised altcoins in parts of...

[FUD]Trading of LTC, ETC and other altcoins might be halted in China

Apr 25, 2017

Note: the authenticity of the source is still uncertain and the story will be updated constantly. More could be found on 8btc forum post.  Update: The China.com report has been removed and proven to be FUD. Since the on-site inspection on Chinese bitcoin exchanges and suspension of...

Are Chinese buying ETC because of 8BTC article

Dec 30, 2016

An article about ETC by Xu Zijing, AKA Ryan_XxOo, was released on 8btc this Wednesday when the ETC was around 0.0011btc. The article: Will ETC take the next lead, has over 2,500 views at press time. Two days later ETC soars to around 0.0017btc, a 50% gain. It's easy to link...

Ethereum vs Ethereum: Which Is the Ship of Theseus?

Sep 27, 2016

Imagine this scenario: Tom owes you money. Years later, Tom clones himself and claims the clone to be the real Tom, trying to write off all his debt to you. Tom the clone looks just like the original Tom, except for the memory. He doesn’t know you at all, let alone the debt. This would be ...

Bitcoin Enthusiast Leads Initiatives to Build the Chinese Ethereum Classic Community

Aug 19, 2016

A group of Ethereum Classic (ETC) supporters have committed themselves to promote the digital asset worldwide, and most particularly in China. [caption id="attachment_1017" align="aligncenter" width="240"] Roy Zou, leader of the Ethereum Classic Chinese community[/caption] Roy Zo...