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<h2 id="emission">Emission</h2> <p>Just like in Bitcoin, miners are rewarded for finding solutions. But the stepped release curve characteristic of Bitcoin has been replaced with a smooth one in CryptoNote: the reward decreases with each block.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a> </p><p>One implementation of the CryptoNote protocol has resulted in a non-smooth emission curve, specifically, the S-curve of the Safex Blockchain, which was designed to match the <a href="/facts/Diffusion_of_innovations/8UEwoDV3">Diffusion of Innovations</a> technology adoption curve theory.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Monero_(cryptocurrency)/yQvg9Dcc">Monero (cryptocurrency)</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"CryptoNote v 2.0" (PDF). cryptonote.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-10-28. 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