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Peercoin: History & Overview

Peercoin, also known as Peer-to-Peer Coin, PP Coin, or PPC, is a cryptocurrency utilizing both proof-of-stake and proof-of-work systems. It is notable as the first cryptocurrency to implement the proof-of-stake consensus mechanism.

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Peercoin topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around Peercoin.

Related topics
7
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
9
Extracted relationships
41
Concept neighborhoods
7
Bridge connections
9

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 4 topics
History · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

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mPPC (millicoin)
1⁄1000000
μPPC (microcoin)
Block explorer
https://chainz.cryptoid.info/ppc/
Block reward
Variable; depends on network difficulty
Block time
8.6 minutes
Circulating supply
29.3M PPC (9 December 2024)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Peercoin connects Entity context

The extracted context around Peercoin shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Peercoin → As, Both, December, During, PoS, PoW, PPC, Proof-of-stake, Stake-for-Stake, The, This, To Another extracted example is Peercoin → August, King, MIT/X11, Primecoin, Scott Nadal, Sunny King, The Peercoin. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Peercoin

Top relations

related to Economics · 12
Peercoin → As, Both, December, During, PoS, PoW, PPC, Proof-of-stake, Stake-for-Stake, The, This, To
related to history · 7
Peercoin → August, King, MIT/X11, Primecoin, Scott Nadal, Sunny King, The Peercoin
.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄100 · 1
Peercoin → mPPC (millicoin)
1⁄1000000 · 1
Peercoin → μPPC (microcoin)
Block explorer · 1
Peercoin → https://chainz.cryptoid.info/ppc/
Block reward · 1
Peercoin → Variable; depends on network difficulty
Block time · 1
Peercoin → 8.6 minutes
Circulating supply · 1
Peercoin → 29.3M PPC (9 December 2024)
Code · 1
Peercoin → PPC
Code repository · 1
Peercoin → github.com/peercoin/peercoin

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

proof-of-stake reward proof-of-work cryptocurrency ppc based coin king network references coins global dynamic portion static also mit x11 code mw-parser-output

Peercoin relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 41 structured relationships around Peercoin. Examples in this analysis include Peercoin → .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄100 → mPPC (millicoin) and Peercoin → 1⁄1000000 → μPPC (microcoin). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Peercoin.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄100mPPC (millicoin)1.00infobox
Peercoin1⁄1000000μPPC (microcoin)1.00infobox
PeercoinBlock explorerhttps://chainz.cryptoid.info/ppc/1.00infobox
PeercoinBlock rewardVariable; depends on network difficulty1.00infobox
PeercoinBlock time8.6 minutes1.00infobox
PeercoinCirculating supply29.3M PPC (9 December 2024)1.00infobox
PeercoinCodePPC1.00infobox
PeercoinCode repositorygithub.com/peercoin/peercoin1.00infobox
PeercoinDevelopment statusActive1.00infobox
PeercoinExchange rateUS$0.50 (9 December 2024)1.00infobox
PeercoinHash functionSHA-2561.00infobox
PeercoinInitial release12 August 2012, 17:57:38 UTC1.00infobox
PeercoinLatest release0.15.0 / 21 February 20251.00infobox
PeercoinLedger start12 August 2012, 18:00:00 UTC1.00infobox
PeercoinLicenseMIT/X111.00infobox
PeercoinOriginal author(s)Scott Nadal, Sunny King (pseudonym)1.00infobox
PeercoinPluralPPC, Peercoins1.00infobox
PeercoinSource modelOpen source1.00infobox
PeercoinSupply limitUnlimited1.00infobox
PeercoinTimestamping schemeHybrid Proof-of-stake and Proof-of-work1.00infobox
PeercoinWebsitewww.peercoin.net1.00infobox
PeercoinWhite paper"Peercoin Documentation"1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Peercoin bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Proof-of-work, Code and License. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Peercoin
    • Proof-of-work
    • Code
    • License
    • Mit
    • Source
    • X11
    • Proof-of-stake
    • Ppc
    • Nadal
    • Paper
    • References
    • Scott
  • peercoin
    • Proof-of-work
    • Code
    • License
    • Mit
    • Source
    • X11
    • Proof-of-stake
    • Ppc
    • Nadal
    • Paper
    • References
    • Scott
  • proof-of-stake
    • Proof-of-work
    • Block
    • Code
    • License
    • Mit
    • Source
    • X11
    • Network
    • Reward
    • Nadal
    • Paper
    • References
  • x11
    • Code
    • License
    • Mit
    • Source
    • Proof-of-work
    • Nadal
    • Paper
    • Peercoin
    • References
    • Scott
    • Sunny
    • Block
  • mit
    • Source
    • X11
    • Proof-of-work
    • Nadal
    • Paper
    • Peercoin
    • References
    • Scott
    • Sunny
    • Block
    • Mw-parser-output
    • Proof-of-stake
  • proof-of-work
    • Source
    • X11
    • References
    • Scott
    • Sunny
    • Block
    • Pseudonym
    • Rate
    • Supply
    • Website
    • Network
    • Based
  • cryptocurrency
    • Known
    • Proof-of-stake
    • Ppc
    • Proof-of-work
    • Peercoin

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Peercoin, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Peercoin with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
PeercoinOverview · splits 5 ⟂ 5
PeercoinHistory · splits 6 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Peercoin

Nodes10
Edges9
Triples41
Avg. degree1.8
Density0.2
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Peercoin to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Peercoin · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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