Scotcoin Migrates from Altcoin to Counterparty Digital Asset
The Scotcoin Project announced that they are to phase out the existing 'standalone' SHA256 Scotcoin network and fully migrate to the Counterparty solution, as a Digital Asset, utilizing the Bitcoin network infrastructure. Derek Nisbet, Founder of Scotcoin said: "Following on from the successful launch and subsequent roll out of Scotcoin directly to the Scottish people, and with the ongoing interest in developing further solutions for Scotcoin, we faced a real issue with respect to maintaining the integrity of the existing network, as Scotcoin was built on it's own blockchain. Thanks to the....
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Transcription: How many of you heard of Counterparty (github)? Awesome, wonderful, that's encouraging sign. How many of you have a Counterparty asset (counterwallet github)? Oh wow, I am in a good audience here. I thought it was more of a introductory course, but good. I want to try to teach how to use those assets and really start thinking what those assets mean. A lot of you are probably very depressed about the BTC price today but Counterparty is doing well and I think Counterparty is here to stay. I think there's a lot to Counterparty and I think the best way to really introduce us to....
While many virtual currencies and assets are created to replace fiat currencies and to drive the progress, the ScotCoin has set a different goal, which is actually very libertarian and important. The developers of the ScotCoin have decided and stated to donate 100 million ScotCoins to 10 000 Scottish registered charities, public organizations and communities. Everyone leaving an application for the money will receive up to 25 000 coins and has to match the following criterion: