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Peercoin is an open-source, peer-to-peer, decentralized cryptocurrency that was created in 2012. It is based on the same principles as Bitcoin but with a few key differences. Peercoin is the first cryptocurrency to use both proof-of-stake (PoS) and proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithms. Unlike Bitcoin, which relies solely on PoW to maintain its network, Peercoin implements PoS as a primary consensus mechanism. This means that Peercoin users can earn rewards for “staking” their coins in their wallets and helping to secure the network. The Peercoin app (or website) allows users to store, send, and receive Peercoin, as well as view their transaction history and balances. It also provides users with access to the Peercoin network, allowing them to monitor network statistics and participate in the network. The app also offers a variety of advanced features and options, such as support for multiple wallets, integration with major exchanges, and support for hardware wallets.

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