Title: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: SodaPopinski on June 11, 2015, 04:06:13 PM Why would a clone of bitcoin even exist.. seriously
Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: LiteCoinGuy on June 11, 2015, 04:19:23 PM Short: yes
and there are thousands of btc clones. i would stay with the 2 biggest coins: Bitcoin and Litecoin. Namecoin is another one with an interesting concept but first you should just learn everything about BTC Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: tacotime on June 11, 2015, 04:23:44 PM There are two Bytecoins, one is a Bitcoin clone, the other is an entirely different codebase, elliptical curve, difficulty algorithm, etc
Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: cryptworld on June 11, 2015, 04:25:42 PM Altcoins are almost all bitcoin clones based on the bitcoin protocol or bitcoin code
few altcoins are innovatives Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: Andretti83 on June 11, 2015, 06:02:56 PM If you mean bytecoin (bcn) than answer is no. It is not a copy of bitcoin. It is based on cryptonote.
Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: celestio on June 11, 2015, 06:14:51 PM Bytecoin (BTE) is a 1:1 Bitcoin clone.
Bytecoin (BCN) is an entirely different cryptocurrency with an entirely different codebase(It's "default" is anonymity/privacy, the opposite of Bitcoin's which is transparency/openness) Title: Re: is Bytecoin a bitcoin clone? Post by: tyz on June 11, 2015, 06:34:18 PM I suggest to visit http://mapofcoins.com. There you can see the history of the most altcoins including their roots.
Here (http://mapofcoins.com/bytecoin) you can see that Bytecoin (BCN) is the root of an own altcoin family. It was developed from scratch. |