Monero Alternatives

Monero is described as 'Digital currency that is secure, private, and untraceable. It is open-source and freely available to all. With Monero, you are your own bank. Only you control and are responsible for your funds, and your accounts and transactions are kept private from prying eyes' and is a very popular cryptocurrency coin in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Monero for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Monero alternative is Bitcoin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Monero are Ethereum, Zcash, Litecoin and DASH.

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  1. Terra is a public blockchain protocol deploying a suite of algorithmic decentralized stablecoins which underpin a thriving ecosystem that brings DeFi to the masses.

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    Peony coin is a cryptocurrency with Scrypt algorithm about a possibility of POS of mining – PEONY (PNY). According to the teachings of Feng Shui the peony attracts luck and symbolizes all the best that happens in a human life.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  3. Nerva icon
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    NERVA (XNV) is an untraceable and secure cryptocurrency aim to be GPU and ASIC resistant via the new Cryptonight Adaptive POW algorithm. NERVA offers true privacy and fungibility, is untraceable and unlinkable, with users and transfer amounts hidden.

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    • Free
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  4. NEM icon
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    NEM's blockchain platform was designed and coded from the ground up for scale and speed. NEM's permissioned private blockchain delivers industry-leading transaction rates for internal ledgers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  5. Ripple is a monetary system that makes simple obligations between friends as useful for making payments as regular money.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  6. Bytom icon
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    Bytom Blockchain Protocol is an interactive protocol of multiple byteassets.

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  7. Safecoin icon
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    Safecoin is a digital token. It can be thought of as the oil in the engine of the SAFE Network, a built in way of ensuring that all users of the network are compensated for the value they provide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. Lisk icon
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    Lisk is a cryptocurrency that offers a next generation platform that allows for the development and distribution of JavaScript based blockchain applications.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Tron (TRX) icon
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    TRON (TRX) strives to build the future of a truly decentralised internet and global free content entertainment system that utilizes blockchain technology.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  10. feathercoin icon
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    Feathercoin is an Internet currency not controlled by any central bank or institution

    Cost / License

    • Free
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  11. BlackCoin icon
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    Blackcoin is a scrypt based coin launched on February 24th. It boasts 10 second transaction times (very fast), and unlike most other coins, can't be mined anymore. It has entered a full Proof-of-Stake mechanism, making it very energy efficient and allowing for 1% annual...

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    • Proprietary

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  12. MintMe.com Coin is a transparent web-mineable blockchain platform made to support Decentralized Applications (DApps), where websites can serve as a hardware-independent alternative to secure ERC20 & ERC223 smart contracts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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