Altcoins
All Things Alt: Dogecoin's Future Prep, Strange Gold Pegs and a Friendly Scam
As dogecoin prepares to switch to auxiliary proof-of-stake, the urocoin project unveils an exchange system focused on emerging markets.
Sync Community Raising 15 BTC to Help Lead Developer Leave Gaza
The Sync community is raising funds to help its lead developer and his family escape the Gaza Strip.
Leading Altcoin Developers Speak Out Against New York's BitLicense Proposal
CoinDesk speaks with several altcoin developers about the potential impact of the BitLicense framework.
All Things Alt: Sync's Stability Bid, an Ivy League Alt and a Coin for World Domination
In this week's roundup: SYNC adds more services to its network while a block chain-based strategy game takes shape.
New Altcoin Promotes Fitness with 'Proof of Sweat'
Mangocoinz uses exercise as proof of work, but how to stop the cheaters?
Viacoin Team Implements Smart Contract Protocol Built on Altcoin Block Chain
The ClearingHouse smart contract protocol is now live and available through a new Web client.
Why We Need All The Altcoins We Can Get
Are there too many altcoins? If anything, we need more of them and here's why.
BitHalo: Smart Contracts Without the Block Chain Bloat
Decentralized platform BitHalo enables the creation of trustless, two-party transactions and smart contracts.
Dogecoin to Allow Litecoin Merge Mining in Network Security Bid
The dogecoin development team is integrating auxiliary proof-of-work, allowing litecoin miners to mine DOGE.
Why Japan Fell in Love with Monacoin, the Cat Meme Cryptocurrency
Japan's quest for the novel and locally-made has extended to altcoins, as fans create a cultural ecosystem around monacoin.
