Altcoins
Asian Exchange Additions Drive Dogecoin Price Surge
The addition of dogecoin to Asia-based BTC38 and ANX has increased its market cap by more than 40%.
Mazacoin Aims to be Sovereign Altcoin for Native Americans
Mazacoin's founder hopes to return fiscal autonomy to the Lakota Nation.
Max Keiser-Inspired Altcoin 'MaxCoin' Makes its Debut
A new digital currency, MaxCoin, is launching with the backing of its namesake, financial journalist Max Keiser.
Cryptocurrency Auroracoin Given to Every Person in Iceland
A team of Icelandic cryptocurrency enthusiasts is gearing up to launch an altcoin designed specifically for Iceland's population.
Dogecoin Raises $7k for Indian Olympians, But Hurdles Remain
Reddit's dogecoin community raised 4.2m dogecoin to help India's underfunded winter Olympians attend the 2014 Olympic Games.
Vault of Satoshi Rolls Out New Altcoin Support
Dogecoin, primecoin and namecoin are among the new coins on offer at the Canadian exchange.
Roll up for Branded coins, Roll on the Robot Overlords - or Just Roll Your Own
This week John Law delves into custom currencies, robot rulers and cannabis-related bitcoin conundrums.
Solarcoin Awards Coins for Solar Power Generation
Solarcoin equates 1Mw/hr of renewable power to one coin. Will it encourage people to go solar?
Smart Property, Colored Coins and Mastercoin
Cryptoledgers, like those utilized in bitcoin and litecoin, are not merely one-dimensional, one-trick ponies relegated to simple fiat exchanges.
Humint Hopes to Custom-Build Altcoins for Brands
Could company-branded altcoins be on the horizon? Humint thinks so.
