Cryptocurrency Technologies

General Technologies

• Atomic Swaps
• Orphan, Uncle & Genesis Block
• Public Key & Private Key
• Delegated Proof-of-stake (DPoS)
• Block Size
• Byzantine Fault Tolerance & The Byzantine Generals’ Problem
• Full Node & Lightweight Node
• Mempool
• Multisignature Technology
• Merkle Tree & Merkle Root
• Double-Spend
• Blockchain Consensus Algorithm
• Stablecoin
• Blockchain Oracles
• Equihash Algorithm
• SHA-256
• X11 Algorithm
• CryptoNight and CryptoNote
• P2SH (Pay To Script Hash)
• Block Height
• scriptPubKey & scriptSig
• Coinbase Transaction
• UASF (User Activated Soft Fork)
• TXID (Transaction Identifier)
• Vanity Address
• Generalized Mining

Bitcoin

• Segregated Witness
• Confidential Transactions
• Schnorr Signatures
• Mimblewimble
• Bitcoin Halving
• Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO)
• P2SH (Pay To Script Hash)
• scriptPubKey & scriptSig
• Bitcoin Script
• Bitcoin Nonce

Stellar

• Inflation Pool
• Anchors
• StellarX

IOTA

• Tangle
• Microtransactions

NEM

• Proof of Importance

PIVX

• PIVX Masternode

Decred

• Hybrid Consensus Mechanism

Monero

• Monero Ring Signature
• Monero RingCT
• Stealth Addresses
• CryptoNight and CryptoNote

Zcash

• zk-SNARKs
• Shielded & Transparent Addresses

Waltonchain

• Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) Technology
• Masternode and Guardian Masternode

Nano

• Block Lattice

Tezos

• Baking

QTUM

• Smart Stake Protocol

Ethereum

• Sharding
• Ethereum Virtual Machine
• Shard Chains
• EWASM
• Beacon Chain
• Ethash Algorithm

Dash

• Dash InstantSend
• Dash PrivateSend

Litecoin

• Scrypt Algorithm

Ripple

• RippleNet and Ripple xCurrent

Horizen

• Secure Node and Super Node

Vechain

• Authority Masternode and Economy Masternode

Cardano

• Ouroboros