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Monero (XMR) Suffers 51% Attack, Kraken Halts Deposits
What happened
The blockchain focused on user privacy saw one of its mining pools take over the network’s hash rate. No damage has been reported yet, but history suggests that extensive losses could occur once the harm has been done. The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has temporarily stopped.
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