<p>As far as I know, Both Eth(<a href="https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Kademlia-Peer-Selection" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Kademlia-Peer-Selection</a>) and Ada(<a href="https://cardanodocs.com/technical/protocols/p2p/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://cardanodocs.com/technical/protocols/p2p/</a>) use Kademlia DHT.</p>

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2018-03-08T02:15:29.983Z
2018-03-08T02:15:29.983Z
yihuang
<p><a href="https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/q/37366/4334">Bitcoin doesn't use a DHT for connecting to peers.</a> Are there any altcoins that do?</p>

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Do any altcoins use a DHT for connecting to peers?
Geremia
# Do any altcoins use a DHT for connecting to peers?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-01-09)

[Bitcoin doesn't use a DHT for connecting to peers.](https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/q/37366/4334) Are there any altcoins that do?

**Tags:** altcoin, protocol, network


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2018-03-08. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

As far as I know, Both Eth(<https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Kademlia-Peer-Selection>) and Ada(<https://cardanodocs.com/technical/protocols/p2p/>) use Kademlia DHT.


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