Fact #53 Nodes

Nobody knows exactly how many "nodes" there are on the DigiByte network, because there is no central point that all computers check in with. This ensures your privacy when you download the wallet software.

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Fact #24 Smart Contracts

DigiByte can do smart-contracts thanks to it's "script" language. You can run a whole lot of powerful tools on top of DigiByte to power dApp.

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Fact #23 Founder

DigiByte has a known founder, Jared Tate. Unlike many other blockchain founders who abandon their project, Jared is still active after 6 years with contributions on the DigiByte code-base to this day.

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Fact #22 Exchanges

DigiByte is available on 100+ exchanges, including many different fiat pairing with local currencies, making it easier than ever to buy DigiByte.

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Fact #21 Polymorphic Algorithm

Odocrypt was developed for DigiByte as a polymorphic algorithm that resists ASICs, due to Odocrypt reprogramming itself every 10 days. It is only viable for FPGA mining, not ASICs.

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Fact #20 Odocrypt

Did you know in 2019, DigiByte implemented the unique algorithm Odocrypt, replacing the older Myriad-Groestl. This Odocrypt hashing algorithm is not used in any other project and was made specifically by DigiByte Devs for DigiByte FPGA mining.

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Fact #19 Your own Explorer?

Have you wanted to run your own DigiExplorer? Or get other data out of the blockchain, so you can integrate it with your business? There are handy guides at dgbwiki.com that will help you.

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Fact #18 Digiexplorer

You can look up any transaction on the DigiByte Blockchain by inputting a transaction ID, DigiByte address, or block number into a "Blockchain Explorer". The community maintains one such explorer you can use at https://digiexplorer.info.

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Fact #17 Data storage

DigiByte can be used to store tiny amounts (80-bytes) of data along with a transaction known as OP_RETURN. This is useful for document hashes for notarisation / validation, dApps, scripting and more.

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Fact #16 Worldwide accessibility

DigiByte was the first mobile wallet with a major focus on translations for worldwide accessibility, being available in 50+ languages on both Android & iOS.

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Fact #15 non ICO

DigiByte is not an ICO or a token launched on another network, but rather a pure blockchain project with it's own consensus rules such as Bitcoin or Vertcoin.

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