The Best 19 Bitcoin Classic Alternatives

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    Bitcoin

    Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer digital currency. Peer-to-peer (P2P) means that there is no central authority to issue new money or keep track of transactions. Instead, these tasks are managed collectively by the nodes of the network.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

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    Litecoin

    litecoin is a peer-to-peer internet currency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world. it differs from its parent bitcoin in that can be efficiently mined with consumer-grade hardware.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux Android Mac

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    NXT

    Nxt is a fast and energy-efficient cryptocurrency based on the Proof-of-Stake concept, suitable for online payments and decentralized assets. Nextcoin and Nxtcoin are features of Nxt.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android BSD

  • NameCoin icon

    NameCoin

    Namecoin is a distributed domain name system based on the Bitcoin technology. Namecoin extends Bitcoin to add transactions for registering, updating and transferring domain names.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD Mac

    Decentralized Distributed
  • Ripple icon

    Ripple

    Ripple is a monetary system that makes simple obligations between friends as useful for making payments as regular money.

    Free Open Source Web

  • Peercoin icon

    Peercoin

    Peercoin is a P2P digital currency and payment system optimized for security and energy-efficiency.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android

  • Multidoge icon

    Multidoge

    MultiDoge is a desktop Dogecoin client, powered by dogecoinj. Ported from the MultiBit Bitcoin client.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Dogecoin

  • Stellar icon

    Stellar

    Stellar is a decentralized protocol for sending and receiving money in any pair of currencies. This means users can, for example, send a transaction from their Yen balance and have it arrive in Euros, Yen, or even bitcoin.

    Free Open Source Web

  • Zcoin icon

    Zcoin

    Private financial transactions enabled by the Zerocoin Protocol. One of the most groundbreaking academic developments in Bitcoin research.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Bitcoin XT icon

    Bitcoin XT

    Bitcoin XT is an implementation of a full node that embraces Bitcoin's original vision of simple, reliable, low-cost transactions for everyone in the world.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Cardano icon

    Cardano

    Cardano is a decentralised public blockchain and cryptocurrency project and is fully open source. Cardano is developing a smart contract platform which seeks to deliver more advanced features than any protocol previously developed.

    Free Open Source Web

    Decentralized Based on Blockchain
  • Bitcoin Unlimited icon

    Bitcoin Unlimited

    Bitcoin Unlimited is a fork of the Bitcoin Core client, giving the miners and users the opportunity to determine the block size limit themselves.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • CureCoin icon

    CureCoin

    CureCoin is a CryptoCurrency based on coupling SHA-256 Mining and Folding@Home Protein Folding.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web Folding@home

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    LiteVault

    Litevault is an online wallet service which uses in-browser cryptography to reduce the risk of the coin operator running with the funds. This same system is used by Blockchain.

    Free Open Source Web