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DigiByte

Open-source blockchain with its own digital currency, digital assets, smart contracts and secure authentication

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About DigiByte

DigiByte is an open-source blockchain that began in late 2013 and launched in early 2014. It supports a digital currency, digital assets, smart contracts, distributed applications and secure authentication. No company or chief executive controls it. A volunteer-based global community drives the project. The website held for this listing shows real-time network statistics, created by DigiByte founder Jared Tate.

What DigiByte offers

  • Digital currency: DGB coins, created only through mining.
  • Multi-algorithm mining: Five proof-of-work algorithms, including one that changes itself every ten days to resist purpose-built hardware.
  • DigiAssets: A protocol for creating many kinds of digital assets on the chain.
  • Digi-ID: A way to sign in using the blockchain.
  • Applications and contracts: Distributed apps and smart contracts built on on it.

Key facts

  • Block time: New blocks about every 15 seconds
  • Funding: No ICO and no significant pre-mined supply
  • Licence: Open source and free to use
  • Network: Thousands of people run the software worldwide

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

Categories & features

  • Internet
  • Medical
  • Media
  • Charity
  • Security
  • Digital
  • Legal
  • It
  • Online
  • In Person
  • Biometric
  • Peer-to-Peer
  • Multi-Language
  • simple
  • Wiki
  • Government
  • Authentication
  • NodeJS
  • Linux
  • Blockchain
  • Marketing
  • Android
  • Buy
  • WordPress
  • external

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