Comparison of cryptocurrencies: Difference between revisions

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This article aims to list relevant cryptocurrencies, and is the only article allowed to discuss altcoins specifically. These coins are ordered according to market cap.

Coin	Ticker	Launched	Algorithm	Market cap	Blockrate (seconds)	Initial subsidy	Difficulty period (blocks)	Halving period (blocks)	Halving rate	Coin supply	Status
Bitcoin	BTC	3 January 2009	SHA-256d	$6.34 billion	600	50	2016	210,000	0.5	20,999,999.9769	Healthy
Litecoin	LTC	7 October 2011	Scrypt	$154 million	150	50	2016	840,000	0.5	83,999,999.9076	Healthy
BitSharesX	BTSX	29 September 2013	BTSX	$66.5 million	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1,999,992,536	Healthy
Nxt	NXT	29 September 2013	NXT	$29.0 million	60	N/A	?	N/A	N/A	999,997,096	Healthy
Peercoin	PPC	19 August 2012	SHA-256d	$15.5 million	600	0-2,500	1	1	Varies	Unlimited	Healthy
Dogecoin	DOGE	6 December 2013	Scrypt	$12.7 million	60	0-1,000,000	?	1	0.5	Unlimited	Healthy
Darkcoin	DRK	?	?	$12.5 million	?	?	?	?	?	?	Healthy
Namecoin	NMC	18 April 2011	SHA-256d	$9.83 million	600	50	2016	210,000	0.5	20,999,999.9769	Healthy
MaidSafeCoin	MAID	?	?	$8.54 million	?	?	?	?	?	?	Healthy
Monero	XMR	?	?	$6.27 million	?	?	?	?	?	?	Healthy

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