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Bitcoin Scrypt (BTCS) Scrypt based cryptocoin

18, Jan 2014

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Bitcoin Scrypt (BTCS) has been developed and designed using the Scrypt mining algorithm to help keep it decentralized and not become centralized with the use of specialized and expensive ASIC mining hardware. This version of Bitcoin can be mined using your GPU meaning everyone in the community at least has a fair chance to mine this coin.

Website
– http://bitcoinscrypt.co/

Block Explorer / Crawler
– http://blocks.btc2.pw/

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Scrypt Algorithm
  • Difficulty re-targets nTargetTimespan = 120 / nTargetSpacing = 120 / nInterval = nTargetTimespan / nTargetSpacing
  • 50 coins per block
  • 21 million total coins

DOWNLOADS
– Windows

Source Code
– at GitHub

PORTS

  • RPC Port: 30200
  • P2P Port: 30201

POOLS
– http://btc2.cryptominer.net/
– http://btc2.miningpool123.com/
– http://btcs.broken-arrow.pl/

EXCHANGES
– C-Cex


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