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2010-2011
1) Network barely alive all through 2009
2) Wikipedia article deleted every week
3) People losing all their bitcoins because they didn't back up wallet after every send.
4) Serious security holes discovered in client v0.3
5) Nenolod attempts DOS attack
2010-20111) Network barely alive all through 2009
2) Wikipedia article deleted every week
3) People losing all their bitcoins because they didn't back up wallet after every send.
4) Serious security holes discovered in client v0.3
5) Nenolod attempts DOS attack
6) Flash crash from 0.06 to 0.03 USD, market manipulation?
7) Faucet abuse
Cool GPU miner monopolies
9) GPU miner bounty scams
10) Paypal chargeback scams
11) Mtgox froze for 3 weeks in Oct 2010 because of Paypal scammers. Funds forcibly converted to LR.
12) Credit card scammers
7) Faucet abuse
Cool GPU miner monopolies
9) GPU miner bounty scams
10) Paypal chargeback scams
11) Mtgox froze for 3 weeks in Oct 2010 because of Paypal scammers. Funds forcibly converted to LR.
12) Credit card scammers
13) Paypal boycotts Bitcoin
14) Satoshi disappears suddenly without even as much as a goodbye.
15) Bitcoin 2 Credit Card shut down.
16) btcex scandal
14) Satoshi disappears suddenly without even as much as a goodbye.
15) Bitcoin 2 Credit Card shut down.
16) btcex scandal
17) Bitcoin7 - scam
18) MyBitcoin - likely a scam
19) Mt. Gox – This will need bullet points.
a). Hacked
b). Credited millions to over 100 accounts during DB transfer. In one hour 400k in BTC was bought - hrm
c). Sent money to black hole.
18) MyBitcoin - likely a scam
19) Mt. Gox – This will need bullet points.
a). Hacked
b). Credited millions to over 100 accounts during DB transfer. In one hour 400k in BTC was bought - hrm
c). Sent money to black hole.
20). Runnin my BTC exchange on lunch break between History and Chemistry.
21). Wallet Trojans Cool. Mt.Gox and Tradehill phishing scams.
22). Blackmail anyone?
23). Spam
24). DWOLLA quietly charging back funds …. not telling anyone.
21). Wallet Trojans Cool. Mt.Gox and Tradehill phishing scams.
22). Blackmail anyone?
23). Spam
24). DWOLLA quietly charging back funds …. not telling anyone.
25). ExchB didn’t steal anyone’s money … fffeeewww!
26). Market manipulation.
27). Silk Road
28). DDOS attacks
29). Chuck Schumer – “Bitcoin is money laundering”
30). Russian Mob
31). Russian Mob Payment Providers
32). Pattaya – “Three pronged attack”
26). Market manipulation.
27). Silk Road
28). DDOS attacks
29). Chuck Schumer – “Bitcoin is money laundering”
30). Russian Mob
31). Russian Mob Payment Providers
32). Pattaya – “Three pronged attack”
33). Bitomat PLN
34). Tom Williams – “Smoking Gun”
35). “Other” Coin – trucoin, solidcoin, mooncoin, ixcoin, namecoin – Which coin?
36). CosbyCoin – That was just funny though!
37). Bank Freezes
38). "Tell me about the creator. Oh, Satoshi!"
39). 51% attacks
34). Tom Williams – “Smoking Gun”
35). “Other” Coin – trucoin, solidcoin, mooncoin, ixcoin, namecoin – Which coin?
36). CosbyCoin – That was just funny though!
37). Bank Freezes
38). "Tell me about the creator. Oh, Satoshi!"
39). 51% attacks
