Beacon is an experimental digital currency that enables instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world. Beacon uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out collectively by the network. Beacon Core is the name of open source software which enables the use of this currency.
Beacon Core is released under the terms of the MIT license. See COPYING for more information or see https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
Beacon uses components from PIVX Core, which uses components of both Bitcoin and DASH.