Mintcoin Encourages Users to “Stay Minty”

Mintcoin Encourages Users to “Stay Minty”

Mint is an invasive plant with a network of roots that strengthen over time. Is cryptocoin Mintcoin attempting to replicate nature? Mintcoin uses considerably less power than mining coins and simplifies the coin creation process for new adopters. “Mint’s 30-second blocktime allows for lightning fast transactions,” a Mintcoin representative told CCN. “One of the first coins with a planned Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake conversion has made mint unique in it’s distribution. This distribution has planted the seeds for an organic, open source community. Mint is proving to be a mature and....


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