Duniter (previously uCoin) is a libre software allowing to create a new kind of P2P crypto-currencies based on individuals and Universal Dividend.
Inspired by Bitcoin and OpenUDC projects.
Development state
Software is still under development, and no production currency using Duniter exists for now.
However, it already exists a testing currency named Ğtest. Want to test it? Two ways.
Add your node to the network
See Install a node documentation.
Try Cesium Wallet
Try Sakia Wallet
In the world of crypto-currencies, Sakia Wallet (repository) would be called a SPV client. It is a graphical client connecting to the network. See this tutorial to join in the testing currency with Sakia.
Going further
Contribute
Documentation
Visit Duniter website: it gathers theoretical informations, FAQ and several useful links. If you want to learn, this is the first place to visit.
Talk about/get involved in Duniter project
If you wish to participate/debate on Duniter, you can:
- visit Duniter Forum
- join XMPP chatroom duniter@muc.duniter.org
- contact us directly at contact@duniter.org
Developement
Duniter is using modules on different git repositories:
- Crawler: network crawler.
- Prover: handle Proof-of-Work.
- BMA API: Basic Merkled API.
- Keypair: provide the cryptographic keypair.
- WotB: compute Web of Trust.
- Debug: debug tool.
- Web admin: web administration interface (optional).
Optional modules:
- Remuniter: service to remunerate blocks issuers.
- Wot explorer: Web of Trust explorer.
References
Theoretical
OpenUDC
- Official OpenUDC project website
- Official OpenUDC repository
- Other project trying to implement OpenUDC in python
License
This software is distributed under GNU GPLv3.