TARCOIN
TARCOIN ($TAR) is a fair-launch, decentralized Layer-1 cryptocurrency built on the SHA-256d Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm. Designed for true peer-to-peer digital cash, TARCOIN features 0% pre-mine, no ICO, and an active mining community.
Key Features:
- Algorithm: SHA-256d (ASIC & Bitaxe friendly)
- Max Supply: 50,000,000,000 TAR
- Block Time: Fast & lightweight transactions
- Web Wallet & Non-Custodial Storage
- Fair Launch & Community-Driven
Website: https://tarcoin.org
Explorer: https://explorer.tarcoin.org
Mining Pool: https://pool.tarcoin.org
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