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18298137 No.18298137 [Reply] [Original]

Does bitcoin become less secure against 51% attack once the reward has halved enough and there is no longer incentive to mine?

>> No.18298168

>>18298137
>will miners decide to attack the network knowing that they have hw and bills to pay? You tell me

>> No.18298175

>>18298137
Yes, but if no one is mining even after a halving it means they've lost faith anyway.

>> No.18298200

No one would 51% the default sha256 chain. They 51% shitcoin scam forks and cash out frim exchanges in BTC. 51% attacking BTC is a good way to crash the entire crypto market, including any stablecoins you could feasibly cash out with