dogecoin/README.md

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Dogecoin [DOGE, Ð]

Dogecoin is an open source peer-to-peer cryptocurrency, favored by Shiba Inus worldwide.

DogeCoin

Such coin (What is Dogecoin?)

Dogecoin is like Bitcoin, but based on Litecoin, and also much more wow. http://dogecoin.com/

Much license (License)

Dogecoin is released under the terms of the MIT license. See COPYING for more information or see http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.

Omg developers (Development and contributions)

Developers work in their own trees, then submit pull requests when they think their feature or bug fix is ready.

Very Much Asked Questions (FAQ)

How much coin? (Release of new Dogecoins)

Early 2015 (approximately a year and a half after release) there will be approximately 100,000,000,000 coins. Each subsequent block will grant 10,000 coins to encourage miners to continue to secure the network and make up for lost wallets on hard drives/phones/lost encryption passwords/etc. For the block schedule, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogecoin#Block_schedule

How get many doge? (How to mine)

Scrypt Proof of Work

1 Minute Block Targets, 4 Hour Diff Readjustments

Special reward system: Random block rewards before block 145,000. Static block reward afterwards according to chart:

1-100,000: 0-1,000,000 Dogecoin Reward (random)

100,001 —144,999: 0-500,000 Dogecoin Reward (random)

145,000 — 200,000: 250,000 Dogecoin Reward (flat)

200,001 — 300,000: 125,000 Dogecoin Reward (flat)

300,001 — 400,000: 62,500 Dogecoin Reward (flat)

400,001 - 500,000: 31,250 Dogecoin Reward (flat)

500,001 - 600,000: 15,625 Dogecoin Reward (flat)

600,001+ — 10,000 Reward (flat)

Wow - Plz make dogecoind (How to build dogecoind)

sudo apt-get install build-essential \
                     libssl-dev \
                     libdb5.1++-dev \
                     libboost-all-dev \
                     libqrencode-dev \
                     libminiupnpc-dev

cd src/
make -f makefile.unix USE_UPNP=1 USE_IPV6=1 USE_QRCODE=1

Such ports (Ports)

RPC 22555 P2P 22556