Market cap
$494.16M
0.01 %
Volume (24h)
$1.54M
0.01 %
Circulating supply
221,937,434 EURC
Total supply
221,937,434 EURC
EuroCoin (EURC)
$ 1.12
0.01 %
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updated $0Market cap$494.16M
Volume 24h$1.54M
Circulating supply221.94M
All-time high$1.35-17% from peak · 2023-03-14
EuroCoin (ticker EURC) is a mineable cryptocurrency that combines two consensus mechanisms — Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. In simple terms, it's a digital coin you can either mine with computing power or earn by holding and staking your coins. The project positions itself as a euro-themed alternative coin and runs on its own independent network.
Frequently asked questions
What is EuroCoin and how is it different from Bitcoin?
EuroCoin (EURC) is a standalone cryptocurrency with its own blockchain, not a token or a copy of Bitcoin. Its main distinction is the hybrid PoW/PoS consensus, whereas Bitcoin uses only Proof of Work. It's also mineable, so anyone can participate in securing the network and earning new coins.
How does EuroCoin's hybrid PoW/PoS consensus work?
The network is secured by two mechanisms at once: miners solve computational puzzles (PoW), while coin holders can stake their EURC to validate blocks (PoS). This hybrid approach aims to make the network more resistant to centralization and certain attacks compared to using either mechanism alone.
How is new EuroCoin issued?
New EURC coins are created through mining and staking rewards, which is what makes the coin 'mineable'. The exact reward schedule is defined by the protocol itself, so emission is algorithmic rather than controlled by any single party. You can verify issuance rules on the official site.
How can I store and use EuroCoin?
Since EURC runs on its own blockchain, you need a wallet that supports its native network — check the official site for recommended options. You can also mine or stake coins yourself to earn rewards. As with any crypto, keep your private keys safe and never share your seed phrase.