Qubic community, Monero’s 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next

The AI-driven Qubic network’s latest vote signals growing risks for major proof-of-work chains, with Dogecoin chosen as its next focus.

Qubic, the AI-focused blockchain project that carried out a 51% attack on Monero this week, has seen its community vote to make Dogecoin (DOGE) the next target.

Sergey Ivancheglo, the founder of the Qubic network, asked the Qubic community which application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)-enabled, proof-of-work blockchain the group should target with its next 51% attack, including DOGE, Kaspa (KAS), and Zcash (ZEC).

“The Qubic community has chosen Dogecoin,” Ivancheglo, who goes by the online handle Come-from-Beyond, wrote in a Sunday X post announcing the results of the vote.

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