The Online Gaming Industry Welcomes Darkcoin: Interview with DirectBet.eu

The Online Gaming Industry Welcomes Darkcoin: Interview with DirectBet.eu

Bitcoin is not truly anonymous, and that opened up an opportunity for crypto currencies aiming to offer complete privacy and anonymity. Darkcoin was the first crypto currency to securely offer such features. The currency was launched on the 18th of January 2014, with the brand Xcoin but the creator, Evan Duffield, changed its name to Darkcoin a few days later. Darkcoin soon became popular and its growth became apparent right after the implementation of Darksend allowing users to choose whether the transaction is public or private; and with the creator working full time with Darkcoin the....


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