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Gridcoin

Gridcoin is a cryptocurrency which rewards volunteer distributed computation performed on the BOINC platform on top of Proof of Stake.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • BSD
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Features

Properties

  1.  Decentralized
  2.  Based on Blockchain

Features

  1.  Fast transactions
  2.  Peer-To-Peer
  3.  C++
  4.  In-App Voting
  5.  Distributed Computing
  6.  Ecological
  7.  Community-based

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GitHub repository

  •  612 Stars
  •  185 Forks
  •  15 Open Issues
  •   Updated  
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Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Gridcoin, and it has gotten 6 likes

Gridcoin was added to AlternativeTo by 5671432904 on and this page was last updated .

Comments and Reviews

   
Guest
1

Other crypto-currencies just waste power. Gridcoin mining contributes to scientific discoveries!

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5671432904
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Rewards useful computations! Unlike other cryptocurrencies, it leads to scientific understanding rather than useless computation!

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What is Gridcoin?

Gridcoin is a cryptocurrency which rewards volunteer distributed computation performed on the BOINC platform on top of Proof of Stake.