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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

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  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • BSD
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  1.  Decentralized
  2.  Fast transactions
  3.  Peer-To-Peer
  4.  C++
  5.  Blockchain
  6.  In-App Voting
  7.  Distributed Computing
  8.  Ecological
  9.  Community-based

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Gridcoin information

  • Developed by

    Rob Halford
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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GitHub repository

  •  603 Stars
  •  185 Forks
  •  33 Open Issues
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Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Gridcoin, and it has gotten 5 likes

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

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

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

What is Gridcoin?

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

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