Sidecoin Drivechains Financial Hub

Drivechains Financial Hub

Sidecoin

Sidecoin brings BIP-300/BIP-301 Drivechains to the eCash ecosystem: one wallet, one explorer, and at least 8 launch Drivechains for payments, identity, assets, privacy, markets, and more.

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What is Sidecoin?

Sidecoin is the Drivechains Financial Hub for eCash. It is built for the upcoming eCash hard fork (block ~973,728, October 31 2026), supporting BIP-300 Hashrate Escrows and BIP-301 Blind Merged Mining so sidechains can be secured by Bitcoin's full SHA-256d hashrate.

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Desktop

Native app powered by Tauri + Rust. Full node connectivity, hardware wallet support, and BIP-300 deposit/withdrawal management.

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Mobile

React Native app for Android (F-Droid) and iOS. QR scanning, biometric auth, and lightweight SPV mode for on-the-go payments.

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Web

Browser-based wallet (coming soon). No install required — connect to your node and manage sidechains from any device.

At Least 8 Drivechains at Launch

Each assigned sidechain occupies a sparse BIP-300 slot and is secured by Bitcoin's full hashrate via Blind Merged Mining (BIP-301). Announced chains without final assignments display Slot TBD.

Thunder Network

Active

High-throughput scaling sidechain with a large, growing blocksize and fraud proofs. Fast, low-fee everyday payments.

Slot 9

zSide

Active

Privacy-focused sidechain with shielded transactions. Zcash-style zero-knowledge proofs on a Bitcoin-secured chain.

Slot 98

BitNames

Active

Decentralized naming and identity system. Register human-readable names anchored to the Bitcoin-secured mainchain.

Slot 2

BitAssets

Active

Tokenized assets — issue and trade ERC-20-style tokens, NFTs, and ICOs secured by Bitcoin hashrate.

Slot 4

Photon

Active

Post-quantum cryptography sidechain. Quantum-resistant signatures securing value against future quantum attacks.

Slot 99

Truthcoin

Active

Paul Sztorc's prediction market sidechain. Decentralized oracle system using peer-to-peer outcome resolution.

Slot 13

CoinShift

Active

Cross-chain atomic swap sidechain. Trustless exchange between eCash and other cryptocurrency networks.

Slot 255

Snowside

Active

Avalanche L1 EVM sidechain with native BTC gas via Blind Merged Mining. Full EVM compatibility (Solidity, Hardhat, Foundry) secured by Bitcoin hashrate.

Slot 88

RISCy

Active

RISC-V-based sidechain. Reserved at slot 3.

Slot 3

FreeBank

Active

Bitcoin drivechain sidechain (BIP 300/301 via the CUSF enforcer). Peg-only MVP with blind-merge-mining; the FreeBank credit layer lands as later activation-gated upgrades on the same chain.

Slot 130

Elements Plus

Coming Soon

Elements-based BIP-300 Drivechain functionality with advanced Bitcoin scripting features.

Slot TBD