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'''Dash''' (formerly known as '''Darkcoin''' and '''XCoin''') is an [[open source]] [[peer-to-peer]] [[cryptocurrency]] and [[decentralized autonomous organization]] (DAO).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Galt |first1=Juan S. |title=DASH – The First Decentralized Autonomous Organization? |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/dash-the-first-decentralized-autonomous-organization |work=Cointelegraph |date=12 September 2015 |language=en}}</ref> |
'''Dash''' (formerly known as '''Darkcoin''' and '''XCoin''') is an [[open source]] [[peer-to-peer]] [[cryptocurrency]] and [[decentralized autonomous organization]] (DAO).<ref name=galt>{{cite news |last1=Galt |first1=Juan S. |title=DASH – The First Decentralized Autonomous Organization? |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/dash-the-first-decentralized-autonomous-organization |work=Cointelegraph |date=12 September 2015 |language=en}}</ref> According to Cointelegraph, "it is the first cryptocurrency with a community governance and treasury system,"<ref>{{cite news |last1=d'Anconia |first1=Frisco |title=Avoiding Paralysis: Comparative Analysis of Community Governance in Digital Currencies |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/avoiding-paralysis-comparative-analysis-of-community-governance-in-digital-currencies |work=Cointelegraph |date=19 December 2017 |language=en}}</ref> and the first cryptocurrency with instant payment confirmations.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Richards |first1=Charlie |title=DarkCoin Introduces Trustless Instant Payment Confirmations |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/darkcoin-introduces-trustless-instant-payment-confirmations |work=Cointelegraph |date=12 Feb 2015 |language=en}}</ref> Dash operates a system of transaction mixing that aims to improve privacy.<ref name=ft20161102>{{cite news |last1=Wild |first1=Jane |title=Ones to watch: The rise of online-only money|url=https://www.ft.com/content/7022f022-8efc-11e6-a72e-b428cb934b78 |work=FT.com |date=November 2, 2016 |language=en}}</ref> The cryptocurrency was launched on 18 January 2014 by Evan Duffield as a [[codebase]] [[Fork_(software_development)|fork]] of [[Bitcoin]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Aru |first1=Iyke |title=Dash Aims To Surpass Bitcoin And Become The Future of Money |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/dash-aims-to-surpass-bitcoin-and-become-the-future-of-money |website=Cointelegraph |language=en |date=3 May 2016}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 11:21, 6 June 2018
Dash (formerly known as Darkcoin and XCoin) is an open source peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).[1] According to Cointelegraph, "it is the first cryptocurrency with a community governance and treasury system,"[2] and the first cryptocurrency with instant payment confirmations.[3] Dash operates a system of transaction mixing that aims to improve privacy.[4] The cryptocurrency was launched on 18 January 2014 by Evan Duffield as a codebase fork of Bitcoin.[5]
References
- ^ Galt, Juan S. (12 September 2015). "DASH – The First Decentralized Autonomous Organization?". Cointelegraph.
- ^ d'Anconia, Frisco (19 December 2017). "Avoiding Paralysis: Comparative Analysis of Community Governance in Digital Currencies". Cointelegraph.
- ^ Richards, Charlie (12 Feb 2015). "DarkCoin Introduces Trustless Instant Payment Confirmations". Cointelegraph.
- ^ Wild, Jane (November 2, 2016). "Ones to watch: The rise of online-only money". FT.com.
- ^ Aru, Iyke (3 May 2016). "Dash Aims To Surpass Bitcoin And Become The Future of Money". Cointelegraph.