<p>Nope, only problem will be people getting confused and technical problems if altcoins run on similar ports and work similarly. Name is completely cosmetic.</p>

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<p>With the advent of a service like coingen.io, there's going to be A LOT of altcoins flooding the market.</p>

<p>So once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?</p>

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Once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?
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# Once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-01-18)

With the advent of a service like coingen.io, there's going to be A LOT of altcoins flooding the market.

So once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?

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### Answer by username_1 on 2014-01-19. Score: 1

Nope, only problem will be people getting confused and technical problems if altcoins run on similar ports and work similarly. Name is completely cosmetic.


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