user12367: With the advent of a service like coingen.io, there's going to be A LOT of altcoins flooding the market.
So once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?

user11369: Nope, only problem will be people getting confused and technical problems if altcoins run on similar ports and work similarly. Name is completely cosmetic.

12367: <p>With the advent of a service like coingen.io, there's going to be A LOT of altcoins flooding the market.</p>

<p>So once a coin name has been created is there anything stopping another coin being created with the exact same name?</p>
 11369: <p>Nope, only problem will be people getting confused and technical problems if altcoins run on similar ports and work similarly. Name is completely cosmetic.</p>
