What is stopping the bitcoin network from being hacked?

In this episode, Keegan and Mrugakshee answer a listeners question. What is stopping the bitcoin network from being hacked? How do I know someone won't install a virus, and steal my money. For those of us without complete understanding of the technology supporting the Bitcoin Network, this is a really important question to answer.

The discussion is continued by asking, what if anything would make the Bitcoin network fail?

From the episode:

The website that records everytime an article declares that Bitcoin has Died: https://99bitcoins.com/bitcoin-obituaries/

Definition of Custodial Wallet:

The Bank has "custody" of your money. Following the same reference, a Custodial Wallet is when the "custody" of your money/assets is in the hands of somebody else. In the case of Crypto - the Exchanges.

Definition of Non-Custodial Wallet:

Non-Custodial is "not having the custody of". Thus, referencing the definition of custodial wallet, a non-custodial wallet is one where an exchange, bank, or third party doesn't have custody or control over your funds, You Do.

Blog Post Article on 3 Ways that Bitcoin Could Fail - https://www.gofullcrypto.com/blog/3-ways-bitcoin-could-fail

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Edited and Mixed by Kaushik Sethunath.

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