Beyondcoin is a free open source peer-to-peer network based digital currency employing the fundamentals of Bitcoin, although it does not use SHA256 as its proof of work. Instead, Beyondcoin currently employs a simplified variant of ScryptShow more [+] as its proof of work (POW). Taking development cues from Tenebrix, Litecoin, and Dogecoin. Peer-to-peer (P2P) means that there is no central authority to issue new money or keep track of transactions. Instead, these tasks are managed collectively by the nodes of the network.