Peercoin (abbreviated PPC), also known as PPCoin and Peer-to-Peer Coin is the first cryptocurrency design introducing proof-of-stake consensus as a security model, with a combined proof-of-stake/proof-of-work minting system. Peercoin is based on Bitcoin, while introducing many important innovations to cryptocurrency field including new security model, energy efficiency, better minting model and more adaptive response to rapid change in network computation power.
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Name | Peercoin |
Symbol / Tag | PPC |
Website Peercoin Wallet download |
http://www.peercoin.net/ |
Github / Source Code | Github |
Forum | Peercointalk |
Peercoin Wallet Version Client Version |
v0.4.0ppc-beta Get Info RPC
Version: v0.4.0ppc-beta Protocol Version: 60004 Wallet Version: 60000 |
Status | Healthy |
Connections | 8 |
Hash Algorithm | SHA-256 |
Proof-of-Work Scheme | Proof-of-Work/Proof-of-Stake |
Coins to be Issued | No Limit |
Block Time | 10.00 minute(s) |
Block Reward | 86.76654033coins |
Block Count | 173,875 |
Peercoin Difficulty | 176366927.6271 |
Difficulty Retarget | 1 blocks |