Description
Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014, specifically for Iceland. Created by Baldur Friggjar Odinsson under a pseudonym, it aims to provide an alternative to the highly regulated and depreciating Icelandic krona. As a clone of Litecoin, Auroracoin was 50% premined, and 31.8 coins were airdropped free-of-charge to each of the 330,000 Icelandic citizens starting March 25, 2014. The project allows users to mine AUR, currently having a total supply of 17,973,098 coins, though none are in circulation. With a last known price of 0.10352669 USD and a slight 0.17% increase over the past 24 hours, it is actively traded on six markets with a $35.41 trading volume.
Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency launched in February 2014, specifically for Iceland. Created by Baldur Friggjar Odinsson under a pseudonym, it aims to provide an alternative to the highly regulated and depreciating Icelandic krona. As a clone of Litecoin, Auroracoin was 50% premined, and 31.8 coins were airdropped free-of-charge to each of the 330,000 Icelandic citizens starting March 25, 2014. The project allows users to mine AUR, currently having a total supply of 17,973,098 coins, though none are in circulation. With a last known price of 0.10352669 USD and a slight 0.17% increase over the past 24 hours, it is actively traded on six markets with a $35.41 trading volume.
