Questions tagged [yacoin]

Yacoins are one of many cryptocurrencies. Website: http://www.yacoin.org/

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How does the CPU hashing algorithm used in Yacoin differ from scrypt?

Alt-coins are now a dime a dozen and with only minor changes to generation rates, difficulty, and algorithms, they all tend to use the SHA-256 (bitcoin) or the scrypt (litecoin/tenebrix) hashing algorithms for solving blocks. A friend of mine…
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