Bitcoin Gold: A Case Study on the Cryptocurrency Security ProblemThis is an Op-ed article written by Arseny Reutov. The opinions expressed in this article are the authorâs own. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support views, opinions or conclusions drawn in this post. In late October, Bitcoin Gold forked from Bitcoin as a new cryptocurrency, and immediately became the victim of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that knocked it offline at a critical moment. In the months following, Bitcoin Gold has been plagued by a series of attacks across multiple vectors that have impacted on its value and â” most importantly â” lost innocent users millions of dollars. Also Read: Some people have attributed the attacks on the Bitcoin Gold network to opponents who believe that the fork un
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