Lynx is an HPoW cryptocurrency based on the Scrypt algorithm. In order to create a cryptocurrency network that can run on energy efficient, easy to set-up, low-cost computers or cloud services, Lynx developed Hybrid Proof of Work (HPoW). Lynx HPoW still uses PoW but modifies it so it isn’t profitable and, as a result, creates a global solutions and maintaining a small carbon footprint instead of encouraging high-volume mining rigs.