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Ethereum Classic in 2019

1 key event this year.

Here is what happened to Ethereum Classic in 2019, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.

First close of 2019$5.25Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2019-01-01
Highest close$9.55Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2019-06-02
Lowest close$3.48Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2019-12-17
Last close of 2019$4.47Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2019-12-31
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.

Events in 2019

  1. Jan 7, 2019crash
    51 percent attack $5.01 (Coinbase Exchange ETC/USD daily close, 2019-01-07)
    Attackers rewrite ETC history to double spend.

51 percent attack Jan 7, 2019

In January 2019 Coinbase reported a deep chain reorganization on Ethereum Classic that allowed double spends worth about 1.1 million dollars.

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