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 ~964,000, August 21 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

RISCy

Proposed

Proposed RISC-V-based sidechain. Reserved at slot 3; not yet activated and not accepting deposits.

Slot 3

Elements Plus

Coming Soon

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

Slot TBD