72% of subsea cables need to fail to impact Bitcoin, study shows

72% of subsea cables need to fail to impact Bitcoin, study shows

Bitcoin is resistant to random subsea internet cable failures, but is still vulnerable to targeted attacks, according to a Cambridge study based on 11 years of network data.

Nearly three-quarters of all undersea fibre optic internet cables (which carry about 99% of international internet traffic) would need to fail to have a significant impact on Bitcoin, according to a … [+2888 chars]
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