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August 25, 2012, 09:59:20 AM
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What is the most popular bitcoin alternative and how close is it to bitcoin in terms of popularity?
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August 25, 2012, 10:14:44 AM
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Best clues are exchange rates. https://vircurex.com
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August 25, 2012, 10:34:52 AM
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I would say it is Litecoin (not counting Namecoin which can be merge mined), that has the largest adoption vs BTC right now.
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August 25, 2012, 11:16:28 AM
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The order seems to be:
Bitcoin
Litecoin
Namecoin
...........any other coin you can think of
BBQcoin
Solidcoin
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August 25, 2012, 05:09:21 PM
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I thought BBQ coin was a joke?
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August 25, 2012, 05:26:12 PM
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Quote from: chriswen on August 25, 2012, 05:09:21 PM
I thought BBQ coin was a joke?

Less of a joke than SolidCoin.   
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August 25, 2012, 05:32:21 PM
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I don't know why you need an alternative of bitcoins but there are few for you. Example would be litecoins and namecoins.
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August 25, 2012, 06:36:51 PM
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Dont forget Facecoin and cosbycoin!
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August 25, 2012, 08:53:17 PM
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I think there is a scamcoin too
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August 26, 2012, 12:43:22 AM
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The more popular ones seem to be namecoin and litecoin.
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