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Back to EpisodesBitcoin's Resilience to Cable Cuts: A Deep Dive
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Bitcoins network resilience studied using peer-to-peer data from 2014 to 2025 and 68 verified undersea cable faults. Random failures have minimal impact, but targeted attacks on key links could cause significant disruptions. Tor routing provides strong protection, with 64% of nodes hiding behind it. Historical data shows minimal correlation between cable events and Bitcoin price swings. Bitcoins network has grown tougher over time, especially with rising Tor use.
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