Peercoin: The Uncelebrated Altcoin
Peercoin is another member of the cryptocurrency family and is very similar to Bitcoin. As with Bitcoin mining, Peercoins can also be mined on a completely open source network. But, what can be said as a true advantage, Peercoin mining does not require highly sophisticated, expensive hardware, which is a pre-requisite in Bitcoin mining. The cryptocurrency is as bit volatile, or even more, than Bitcoin, which has seriously arrested its growth. At the current price of $0.41, the total supply of 22,140,522 Peercoins amount to a market cap of $9,077,614. Another factor plaguing the Peercoin....
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Everyone knows the first person who walked on the moon. Lots of people know the second. But whoever remembers the third? As the third largest cryptocurrency in the world, peercoin (also know as Peer-to-Peer Coin or PPCoin) is trying to bolster its reputation. It isn't doing too badly having just been accepted as an official currency by new Canadian exchange Vault of Satoshi. A local face-to-face peercoin exchange is also launching, and efforts are been made to get specialist event organizers to use peercoin as their official currency. Market cap. Peercoin may be 'the little altcoin that....
Peercoin is often called the third cryptocurrency after Bitcoin and Litecoin. It even reaches $7 per coin sometimes. But along with that it has also fallen to $0.40 and below often, but has always found power to rise again. The PoS technology forever changed the cryptocurrency market, though Peercoin (PPC) has already quitted the stage. It is the fifth year of existence of this cryptocurrency which originates since the August, 2012. At the beginning of April, 2014 this coin appeared on the exchanges with an initial price of $0.38 - $0.42. Then Peercoin began falling and many were happy to....
The Darkcoin price exploded during May, rising more than 2000% in less than a month. Since its rise, Darkcoin has consistently remained among the altcoin heavyweights, despite a price decline. However, the Darkcoin price downtrend is becoming a concern for investors, as Darkcoin's market cap has fallen below that of another coin that until recently had been slumping, Peercoin. As the Darkcoin price has decreased, the Peercoin price has risen, causing Peercoin to briefly pass Darkcoin for fourth in total market cap. Darkcoin Price Falls to 30 Day Low. Darkcoin's price explosion in May was....
When the crypto community thinks of altcoin, cryptocurrencies like Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Peercoin are usually first on their mind. We have seen a growing number of altcoin since Bitcoin's introduction in 2009, simply because of the rapid adoption of cryptocurrencies all over the world. But is it possible to have an alternative altcoin? The new and innovative altcoin NXT and its developers have made it possible. Less than a month ago, NXT launched their brand new digital currency, and soon after signed BTER as an exchange partner. With no mining on the network, NXT is the most energy....