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  • Elacoin [ELC] – Fair Elastic Scrypt PoW

    Elacoin [ELC] was launched in May 2013 as a scrypt PoW with elastic block reward algorithm based on the difficulty and Moore’s Law. Elacoin official website: http://elacoin.org/ Download the latest Elacoin wallet from official website or compile it from github source. Elacoin source: http://github.com/elacoin/elacoin Elacoin features modified block reward algorithm based on the difficulty and…

  • Feathercoin [FTC]

    Feathercoin is an Internet p2p currency based on Litecoin. It uses scrypt PoW hashing algorithm. It was launched in spring 2013. Official Feathercoin website: http://feathercoin.com/ Remember to download the latest client versions from official Feathercoin website. Feathercoin specifications: Block reward 200 coins 2.5 minutes block target 126 blocks to retarget difficulty with 504 average and…

  • Platinum Coin [PT] SHA-256

    Platinum Coin (SHA-256) was launched in January 2014. Name origin: Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78.  Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina, which is literally translated into “little silver”. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal.  Platinum has six…

  • WorldCoin [WDC] – Coin Of The Future

    WorldCoin [WDC] – “Separated by borders, unified by technology”. WorldCoin is a scrypt cryptocurrency launched in May 2013. It is a very fast fork of Litecoin – block time is set to be no more than 60 seconds. WorldCoin Fundation – official website: http://worldcoinfoundation.org/ Download the latest version of WorldCoin Windows QT wallet from Worldcoin…

  • Yacoin [YAC] – Your Alternative Currency

    Yacoin was started on May 5, 2013 as “Yet Another Coin”. A couple of months later it was officialy renamed to “Your Alternative Currency”. YAC uses a modified version of scrypt algo – N factor scrypt, it is a hybrid PoW/PoS coin. Main YAC feature: Hashing algo has been changed from scrypt(1024, 1, 1) to…