zamacoin/zama-coin

Zama Coin (ZAM) — Africa's privacy cryptocurrency. A Monero-fork built for Africa. # Zama Coin (ZAM) Copyright (c) 2026, The Zama Project Portions based on Monero — Copyright (c) 2014-2024, The Monero Project Portions Copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers --- ## Africa's First Privacy Cryptocurrency **"For the first time in history — Africans get to be early."** Zama Coin (ZAM) is a privacy-first, CPU-mineable cryptocurrency built for Africa. Based on the battle-tested Monero codebase with RandomX proof-of-work, Zama is designed to give Africans a private, scarce, and accessible store of value. - **Ticker:** ZAM - **Algorithm:** RandomX (CPU mining, ASIC resistant) - **Total Supply:** 100,000,000 ZAM (hard cap) - **Block Time:** 4 minutes - **Privacy:** Ring signatures, stealth addresses, RingCT — all transactions private by default - **Website:** zamacoin.org --- ## Why Zama? Africa has been left out of every major crypto wave. Bitcoin was $0.001. Ethereum was $0.31. By the time Africans heard about them, the opportunity was gone. Zama is different: - Built in Africa, for Africa, from day one - Any African with a laptop can mine it — no expensive ASICs needed - Transactions are fully private — no government or third party can see your balance - Hard capped at 100 million coins — no inflation, no printing more --- ## Supply Allocation | Purpose | ZAM | % | |---|---|---| | Public Mining | 96,000,000 | 96% | | Foundation Reserve | 4,000,000 | 4% | The full founder reserve is publicly disclosed and tracked in real time at zamacoin.org --- ## Mining Zama uses RandomX — the same algorithm as Monero. Any CPU can mine it. - **Pool:** pool.zamacoin.org:3333 (opening at public launch) - **Solo mining:** Connect to seed.zamacoin.org:19580 - **Mining guide:** zamacoin.org --- ## Wallet Downloads - **Linux:** zamacoin.org - **Windows:** zamacoin.org - **Mac:** Coming soon --- ## Network - **P2P Port:** 19580 - **RPC Port:** 195 …