Bitcoin vs atc coin

Release Currency Symbol Founder(s) Hash algorithmProgramming language of implementation Cryptocurrency blockchain
(PoS, PoW, or other) Notes 2009 BitcoinBTC,^[2] XBT, ₿Satoshi Nakamoto^{[nt 1]}SHA-256d^[3][4]C++^[5]PoW^[4][6]The first and most widely used decentralized ledger currency,^[7] with the highest market capitalization.^[8]2011 LitecoinLTC, Ł Charlie Lee ScryptC++^[9]PoWOne of the first cryptocurrencies to use scrypt as a hashing algorithm. 2011 NamecoinNMC Vincent Durham^[10][11]SHA-256d C++^[12]PoWAlso acts as an alternative, decentralized DNS. 2012 PeercoinPPC Sunny King
(pseudonym)^{[citation needed]}SHA-256d^{[citation needed]}C++^[13]PoW & PoSThe first cryptocurrency to use POW and POS functions. 2013 DogecoinDOGE, XDG, Ð Jackson Palmer
& Billy Markus^[14]Scrypt^[15]C++^[16]PoWBased on the Doge internet meme. 2013^{[citation needed]}GridcoinGRC Rob Hälford^{[citation needed]}ScryptC++^[17]Decentralized PoSLinked to citizen science through the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing^[18]2013 PrimecoinXPM Sunny King
(pseudonym)^{[citation needed]}1CC/2CC/TWN^[19]TypeScript, C++^[20]PoW^[19]Uses the finding of prime chains composed of Cunningham chains and bi-twin chains for proof-of-work. 2013 Ripple^[21][22]XRP Chris Larsen &
Jed McCaleb^[23]ECDSA^[24]C++^[25]"Consensus" Designed for peer to peer debt transfer. Not based on bitcoin. 2013 NxtNXT BCNext
(pseudonym) SHA-256d^[26]Java^[27]PoSSpecifically designed as a flexible platform to build applications and financial services around its protocol. 2014 AuroracoinAUR Baldur Odinsson
(pseudonym)^[28]ScryptC++^[29]PoWCreated as an alternative currency for Iceland, intended to replace the Icelandic króna. 2014 DashDASH Evan Duffield &
Kyle Hagan^[30]X11C++^[31]PoW & Proof of Service^{[nt 2]}A bitcoin-based currency featuring instant transactions, decentralized governance and budgeting, and private transactions. 2014 NEONEO Da Hongfei & Erik Zhang SHA-256 & RIPEMD160C#^[32]dBFTChina based cryptocurrency, formerly ANT Shares and ANT Coins. The names were changed in 2017 to NEO and GAS. 2014 MazaCoinMZC BTC Oyate Initiative SHA-256d C++^[33]PoWThe underlying software is derived from that of another cryptocurrency, ZetaCoin. 2014 MoneroXMR Monero Core Team CryptoNight^[34]C++^[35]PoWPrivacy-centric coin using the CryptoNote protocol with improvements for scalability and decentralization. 2014 TitcoinTIT Edward Mansfield & Richard Allen^[36]SHA-256d TypeScript, C++^[37]PoWThe first cryptocurrency to be nominated for a major adult industry award.^[38]2014 VergeXVG Sunerok Scrypt, x17, groestl, blake2s, and lyra2rev2 C, C++^[39]PoWFeatures anonymous transactions using Tor. 2014 StellarXLM Jed McCalebStellar Consensus Protocol (SCP) ^[40]C, C++^[41]Stellar Consensus Protocol (SCP) ^[40]Open-source, decentralized global financial network. 2014 VertcoinVTC David Muller^[42]Lyra2RE^[43]C++^[44]PoWAims to be ASIC resistant. 2015 Ether or "Ethereum" ETH Vitalik Buterin^[45]Ethash^[46]C++, Go^[47]PoWSupports Turing-complete smart contracts. 2015 Ethereum ClassicETC EtcHash/Thanos^[48]PoWAn alternative version of Ethereum^[49] whose blockchain does not include the DAO hard fork.^[50] Supports Turing-complete smart contracts. 2015 NanoNano Colin LeMahieu Blake2C++^{[citation needed]}Open Representative Voting^[51]Decentralized, feeless, open-source, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency. First to use a Block Lattice structure. 2015 TetherUSDT Jan Ludovicus van der Velde^[52]Omnicore^[53]PoWTether claims to be backed by USD at a 1 to 1 ratio. The company has been unable to produce promised audits.^[54]2016 ZcashZEC Zooko WilcoxEquihashC++^[55]PoWThe first open, permissionless financial system employing zero-knowledge security. 2017 Bitcoin CashBCH^[56]SHA-256d PoWHard fork from bitcoin, increased maximum block size from 1MB to 8MB (as of 2018^[update], 32MB) 2017 EOS.IOEOS Dan LarimerWebAssembly, Rust, C, C++^[57]delegated PoSFeeless Smart contract platform for decentralized applications and decentralized autonomous corporations with a block time of 500 ms.^[57]2017 CardanoADA, ₳ Charles HoskinsonOuroboros, PoS Algorithm^[58]Haskell^[59]PoSA proof-of-stake blockchain platform: developed through evidence-based methods and peer-reviewed research.^[60][61][62]