The BTG token may be susceptible to replay attacks
It is not advisable to rush and sell or send right away. We will be waiting for a week before deciding what next steps to take!
Important :
When the two blockchains cannot distinguish between your tokens you may accidentally send out your BTC and lose your original Bitcoin.
What is a Replay Attack?
A replay attack (otherwise known as a playback attack) is a network attack where valid data transmission is maliciously or fraudulently repeated or delayed.
Bittrex has issued this official warning:
Source: Coin Telegraph
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Thank you for the great information and advice!
Glad you appreciate it :)
Important stuff, had to Resteem.
Thank you Randy!
Thanks for the information. I was going to move my assets from Bittrex to my Ledger, but now I think I will wait until someone sounds the All-Clear. Am I being prudent in doing so?
@retiredinsamar Yes that sounds like a good idea!
Thank you!