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Denominations | |
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Plural | DigiBytes |
Code | DGB |
Precision | 10−8 |
Development | |
Original author(s) | Jared Tate |
Initial release | 10 January 2014 |
Latest release | 6.16.3[1] / 10 August 2018 |
Code repository | github |
Development status | Active |
Project fork of | Litecoin |
Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Windows, OS X, Linux, Android |
Developer(s) | DigiByte Core Development Team |
Source model | Open source |
License | MIT License |
Ledger | |
Timestamping scheme | Proof-of-work |
Hash function | sha256, scrypt, skein, groestl, qubit |
Block reward | 797 DGB |
Block time | 15 seconds, (1.5 Minutes per algo) |
Block explorer | digiexplorer.info chainz.cryptoid.info |
Circulating supply | 10,649,616,132 DGB (12 August 2018)[2] |
Supply limit | 21,000,000,000 DGB[3] |
Administration | |
Issuing authority | Issuance decentralized, block reward |
Website | |
Website | digibyte.io |
DigiByte (ticker symbol DGB[4]) is a decentralized blockchain founded in January 2014, with a focus on cyber security, payments & secure communications technologies.
History
[edit]DigiByte was developed in 2013 and released on 10 January 2014.[5] Although forked from Litecoin, adjustments in the code allow for improved functionality, including 15-seconds block time and improved security. As of August 2018 DigiByte has a total market cap of over US $400 million.[6]. It is the world's longest, fastest and most secure UTXO blockchain in existence.
Price, Rank and Market Capitalization
[edit]Current price, rank and market capitalization of DigiByte in USD.
Notes
[edit]- ^ "DigiByte Core v6.16.3". digibyte.io. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ "Cryptocurrency Market Capitalizations: DigiByte - CoinMarketCap". coinmarketcap.com. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Cryptocurrency Market Capitalizations: DigiByte - CoinMarketCap". coinmarketcap.com. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "DigiByte". Cryptgap: Cryptocurrency Reviews. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ https://www.digibyte.io/digibyte-frequently-asked-questions
- ^ DigiByte (DGB) price, charts, market cap, and other metrics - CryptoCurrency Market Capitalizations