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DigiByte
DigiByte is an open-source, decentralized proof-of-work blockchain and peer-to-peer digital currency. It supports digital payments, asset issuance through DigiAssets, decentralized applications, smart contracts, and Digi-ID authentication.
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Description
DigiByte is a global, volunteer-driven open-source blockchain launched in early 2014. Its network uses five proof-of-work algorithms, 15-second blocks, and a public UTXO ledger to support payments and network security. The project provides DigiByte Core software for running full nodes and wallets, DigiAssets for decentralized digital-asset issuance, and Digi-ID for cryptographic authentication for websites, applications, and IoT services. It serves users, developers, exchanges, wallets, and other businesses integrating the DigiByte blockchain.Grant Funding
VC Funding
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2014
$0
$250K