Auroracoin is a cryptocurrency specially meant for Iceland. It is based on litecoin code base and is 50% premined. The premined coins will be distributed to the entire population of Iceland, commencing on midnight 25th of March 2014. In order to solve Auroracoin mining algorithm, a huge amount of computational power is required. Since a […] Continue reading →
Mark Karpeles, CEO of Mt. Gox, the largest bitcoin exchange based in Tokyo, resigned on Sunday from the board of the Bitcoin Foundation, according to the Wall Street Journal. WSJ journalist also tried to call Mt. Gox’s office in Tokyo, goes unanswered. The move comes after continuous criticization of longstanding technical issues that began last […] Continue reading →
Looking forward to withdraw Dogecoins form paper wallet or Instructions to import private keys to Dogecoin QT Wallet ? As you know, paper wallets (if done properly) are the most secure way to store your coins in cold storage, in previous post we already covered, How To Generate Dogecoin Paper Wallet. In this post we’ll […] Continue reading →
Paper wallet are the safest way to store Dogecoins outside of a computer or online wallet / exchange. A paper wallet is just a piece of paper with the private key printed on it. We recommend you to store majority of your stash in Paper Wallets aka Cold Storage. Always remember exchanges aren’t banks, they […] Continue reading →
Plus500, one of the largest Forex & CFD broker just ditched Mt Gox for Bitcoin CFD. For future trades, leveraged CFD will be based on pricing from another leading exchange Btc-e. Bitcoins are now traded with leverage of 1:10 and expire daily. UK licensed Plus500 was the first forex broker to launch Bitcoin CFD trading […] Continue reading →
BitPay, leading Bitcoin payment service provider just launched Bitcore, an open-source library to interact directly with Bitcoin. Bitcore maintains JavaScript library for doing anything you can imagine with the Bitcoin protocol, making Bitcoin related apps are now easier more than ever. Bitcore aims to ease developers with more powerful tools so they can design more […] Continue reading →
Silk Road 2, an anonymous marketplace for illegal drugs, has allegedly been hacked and robbed all of it’s Bitcoin. However, there are doubts about the credibility of this story and Silk Road users blaming this as insider job. The total amount of stolen coins are not known yet but one Computer Security Researcher, Nicholas Weaver claims […] Continue reading →
Fiverr, one of it’s kind freelance online marketplace just announced to accept Bitcoin as payment for gags listed site wide. Fiverr is very popular in freelancers who use Fiverr to sell a variety of different services to their customers worldwide. According to an estimate, Fiverr lists more than 1 million services on the site which […] Continue reading →
Last night Apple has removed Blockchain iPhone app from it’s app store without any notice and specific reason. Blockchain iPhone app was the only bitcoin wallet available in App Store. The app was used by more than 1,20,000 peoples since last two years. Blockchain info also posted a response to Apple on their official blog […] Continue reading →
As you know Primecoin mining is currently restricted to CPU only. With the rising awareness regarding Primecoin, it is now profitable to rent cheap cloud servers and put them on mining coins. Following are the instructions to mine Primecoin on a DigitalOcean’s $5 Droplet. Instructions : Step 1. Create an account on Digital Ocean (signup […] Continue reading →