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Crash · Aug 1, 2020

Repeated 51 percent attacks

ETC suffers several attacks in August 2020.

ETC close on Aug 1, 2020
$7.85
Source: Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2020-08-01

In August 2020 Ethereum Classic suffered at least three 51 percent attacks, including one that reorganized thousands of blocks.

Ethereum Classic price, USD
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Source: Binance ETC/USDT daily closes 2018-06-12 to 2018-08-07; Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily closes 2018-08-08 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.

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