<p><a href="https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md</a></p>
<p>For those using the BIP44 &quot;purpose&quot; field anyway.</p>
<p>That &quot;major&quot; qualifier will be slippery</p>
<p>From my notes so far</p>
<p>...</p>
<p>Alternative coins</p>
<p>Wallet clients do not keep track of which coin types you own</p>
<p>...</p>
<p>shitcoins</p>
<p>stablecoins</p>
<p>intended for payments, value tokens</p>
<p>...</p>
<p>ETH Ethereum</p>
<p>BNB Binance Coin</p>
<p>XMR Monero</p>
<p>LTC Litecoin</p>
<p>ADA Cardano</p>
<p>DOT Polkadot</p>
<p>...</p>
<p>Others</p>
<p>• SOL Solana</p>
<p>• AVAX Avalanche</p>
<p>• USDC USD Coin LINK Chainlink</p>
<p>• ALGO Algorand</p>
<p>• MATIC Polygon</p>
<p>• VET VeChain</p>
<p>• TRX Tron</p>
<p>• ZEC ZCash</p>
<p>• XTZ Tezos</p>
<p>• NEO</p>
<p>• DASH</p>
<p>• STX Stacks</p>
<p>• NEM</p>
<p>• DCR Decred</p>
<p>• STORJ</p>
<p>• ZRX Ox</p>
<p>• DGB DigiByte</p>

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<p>Is there a database of all the major altcoins and their address types?</p>
<p><a href="https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/List_of_alternative_cryptocurrencies" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Bitcoin Wiki</a> doesn't have very many, nor does it describe their address formats.</p>

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Database of altcoins?
Geremia
# Database of altcoins?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2022-04-13)

Is there a database of all the major altcoins and their address types?

[Bitcoin Wiki](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/List_of_alternative_cryptocurrencies) doesn't have very many, nor does it describe their address formats.

**Tags:** address, altcoin, database


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2022-04-14. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

<https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md>

For those using the BIP44 "purpose" field anyway.

That "major" qualifier will be slippery

From my notes so far

...

Alternative coins

Wallet clients do not keep track of which coin types you own

...

shitcoins

stablecoins

intended for payments, value tokens

...

ETH Ethereum

BNB Binance Coin

XMR Monero

LTC Litecoin

ADA Cardano

DOT Polkadot

...

Others

• SOL Solana

• AVAX Avalanche

• USDC USD Coin LINK Chainlink

• ALGO Algorand

• MATIC Polygon

• VET VeChain

• TRX Tron

• ZEC ZCash

• XTZ Tezos

• NEO

• DASH

• STX Stacks

• NEM

• DCR Decred

• STORJ

• ZRX Ox

• DGB DigiByte

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