DigiByte (DGB) is a blockchain and asset generation platform that is open source. As a fork of Bitcoin, development began in October 2013 and the genesis block of its DGB currency was mined in January 2014. (BTC). It is a Bitcoin variant that tries to broaden the security, speed, and capacity possibilities.It began as an open source blockchain with an associated coin, DGB. Five different algorithms are used in the network to preserve security and prevent ASIC miners from gaining too much power.