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FRC – Freicoin
Freicoin is a peer-to-peer (P2P) sha-256 cryptocurrency based on the accounting concept of a proof-of-work block chain used by Satoshi Nakamoto in the creation of Bitcoin. The main difference and feature of Freicoin is demurrage. A demurrage fee ensures its circulation and bearers of the currency pay this fee automatically. This demurrage fee was proposed by…
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I0C – i0coin
i0coin was released in August 2011, just after IxCoin. It was declared as Ixcoin with 0 pregenerated blocks, see the original i0C bitcointalk thread. It is a sha-256 coin which can be merged mined with Bitcoin. The i0coin chain has become dormant and has a low hash rate. There was interest in the forum thread recently…
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IXC – iXcoin
The International eXchange Coin (IXC) iXcoin is the first Bitcoin clone, created in May 2011 just a few weeks after the distributed DNS Namecoin. The iXcoin fork of Bitcoin was created by Thomas Nasakioto in May 2011. IxCoin official website with client download links: http://www.ixcoin.co/ Always remember to use the latest IXC client from the official website. IxCoin specifications and differences from Bitcoin:…
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BTE – Bytecoin
Bytecoin is a 1:1 copy of bitcoin with a new blockchain. All specifications are exactly the same as in Bitcoin. The origin of Bytecoin: The original goal of BTE was to make a Bitcoin clone 1:1 copy so that it could be (in the future) worth a nice bit. It also wanted to give a chance…
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TRC – Terracoin
Terracoin is a sha-256 coin released in 2012. Is is a peer to peer decentralized digital currency with no central authority, no chargeback and low transaction fees. Total terracoin supply: 42 million coins. TRC official website with wallet downloads: http://terracoin.org Always remember to use the latest Terracoin client version from the official website. Current version: 0.8.0.2 Terracoin forum:…