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A toy cryptocurrency that implements the core Bitcoin algorithm, the Nakamoto Consensus. For education/entertainment purposes. Very incomplete.

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TomCoin

A toy cryptocurrency that captures the essence of Bitcoin. For education/entertainment purposes. Very incomplete.

Implemented

simple P2P network with block and transaction messages
basic validation rules
sync
reorgs
dynamic difficulty and block reward size
CPU mining
only pay-to-public-key transactions (P2PK)
simple wallet with single key

Not Implemented

more validation
persistence
automatic peer discovery and connection
wallet with more than one key
script (only P2PK)
optimizations, robustness, DoS protections

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A toy cryptocurrency that implements the core Bitcoin algorithm, the Nakamoto Consensus. For education/entertainment purposes. Very incomplete.

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