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This is a collection of links of the resources needed in mining Cryptocoins / Altcoins of which Bitcoin is the most famous. At the time of writing, most people in this field know that Bitcoin mining for the home user is no longer a worthwhile exercise. So the focus is more general here, about mining other crypto coins.
https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/
This is where your crypto-coin (ccoin) is stored. Exchanges can store the coins, but it is believed to be more secured if you store it yourself. Some types of digital wallet are:
See Also:
Extensive list of exchanges found in: https://www.finder.com.au/exodus-wallet-review
This is needed to buy/sell ccoins. Examples are:
BTC Markets (https://www.btcmarkets.net/home)- trades in the following pairs as of 28Dec2017
Deposit Bpay-Free Poli$3.30 Withdraw Bank Transfer Free.
CoinJar (https://www.coinjar.com.au/trade) - trade between BTC and AUD/USD/GBP/EUR Fees Trading-1%, Deposit BPay-Poli-Free. Bitcoin only X
Cryptopia (https://www.cryptopia.co.nz/Exchange) - "Deposit, trade, and withdraw Bitcoin, Litecoin, and over 400 other crypto currencies." 0.2%
Bitcoin Australia (https://bitcoin.com.au/) Fees 5%, Buy/Sell, Bitcoin only X
CoinSpot (https://www.coinspot.com.au/) Fees buy/sell with AUD 2-3%, trading 1%, Market orders 0.9%, withdraw cash Free, Deposit Poli-Free BPay-0.9% Cash-3%, Buy/Sell, Many coins
CoinLoft (https://www.coinloft.com.au/) Fees 5%, Buy, Coins - Bitcoin/Ether X
Independent Research (https://www.independentreserve.com/) Fees 0.5%, EFT above $100 free, Bitcoin, Ether deposit free, Poli-$3.30, Cash withdraw free, API X
Bittrex (https://bittrex.com/fees) - All trades have a 0.25% commission, has API X
Binance (https://www.binance.com/register.html) - not accepting new users at the moment.
Coinbase (https://support.coinbase.com/customer/en/portal/articles/2109597) - Does NOT have SELL feature - ie. can only buy. Buy using Credit/Debit card AU - 3.99% X
CoinTree (https://www.cointree.com.au/Home/FAQ#Buying+Altcoins) Fees Buying Bitcoins with Fiat 3% , Free for coins exchange
Changelly (https://changelly.com/faq) Fees 0.5%. Many coins exchange. "Additional fees will be charged, on top of the above Bitcoin / $ rate at checkout. Those fees are as follows: — Changelly.com 5%"
Shapeshift (https://www.shapeshift.io/#/inputs/1) - Pure Exchange ShapeShift does not charge any specific fees outside of the miner fee. Instead, we offer an exchange rate for each coin which changes every 30 seconds dependent on market conditions. We try to earn revenue by offering a profitable exchange rate, and typically we earn in the range of 0.5% (50 basis points). You receive exactly what the exchange rate shows, there is no additional fee for the service.
Australia's Cryptocurrency Exchange (https://acx.io/) - Fees 1% to withdraw cash to bank Coin/AUD buying more expensive than independent research
ref: Bitcoin Public and Private Keys
ref:Can you explain how cryptocurrency keys/addresses work to a very confused crypto enthusiast?
Bitcoin or other coin wallets have a file called wallet.dat. In this file are the information including:
In some coin wallets, several wallet address can be generated. The one private key can let you generate many public keys and wallet addresses. However, if you change, lose, import another private key, then your original key may be lost. So all your coins are gone, unless you backed up the private key.
Litecoin:
Some profitable coins to mine: https://www.deepdotweb.com/2016/12/20/best-altcoins-mine-using-laptop-pc-2017/
CryptoCurrency Market Capitalization A huge list of the alternative Cryptocoins available.
www.multipool.us This has a profitably table to guide people on which coin is currently profitable to mine.
how-to-mine-litecoin with GPUs - http://cryptocur.com/litecoin/litecoin-ltc-gpu-mining/
How to Configure Cgminer for Litecoin & Bitcoin (Windows 8)
BTCMarket REST: https://api.btcmarkets.net/market/BTC/AUD/tick JSON: {"bestBid":22634.0,"bestAsk":22699.0,"lastPrice":22698.98,"currency":"AUD","instrument":"BTC","timestamp":1515417348,"volume24h":597.58343}
IndependentReserve REST: https://api.independentreserve.com/Public/GetMarketSummary?primaryCurrencyCode=xbt&secondaryCurrencyCode=usd JSON: {"DayHighestPrice":18279.05,"DayLowestPrice":16750.0,"DayAvgPrice":17558.3,"DayVolumeXbt":181.89188552,"DayVolumeXbtInSecondaryCurrrency":4.33637312,"CurrentLowestOfferPrice":17462.21,"CurrentHighestBidPrice":16686.6,"LastPrice":16750.0,"PrimaryCurrencyCode":"Xbt","SecondaryCurrencyCode":"Usd","CreatedTimestampUtc":"2018-01-08T13:26:50.1126024Z"}
*** Versions of cgminer following version 3.72 do not support scrypt mining, and support for GPUs was removed in version 3.82. https://www.coindesk.com/information/how-to-mine-litecoin/
cgminer: https://github.com/ckolivas/cgminer/tree/v3.7.2 - original site
Wallet: DogecoinCore - see "DogecoinCore Wallet"
Pool:
- go to dogepool.com
teamdoge.com
doge.scryptools.com
p2pool: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/P2Pool
In the pool
AMD:
- ATI drivers
- AMD SDK 2.9
doge-coinOnline Wallet– Direct Wallet Link
More Info –Tech Specs , Current Ranking
Exchanges – ( Bter my Personal Favorite)
Main Pool: http://q30.qhor.net:9555
Backup Pool: http://doge.scryptpool.us:22550
Local Dogecoin wallet - http://dogecointutorial.com/local-wallet.html
27Dec2017 - Dogecoin Full Wallet
Install the file: dogecoin-1.10.0-win64-setup-unsigned.exe
Syncing: after first installation, expect it to take a long time to Sync the entire blockchain.
Get Coins - get the Wallet's Payment Address by going to: File -> "Much receiving address..."
Send Coins - to send to others: File -> "Such sending address...."
Encryption - the wallet can be encrypted for more security: Settings -> "Encrypt Wallet"
Backup: File -> Backup Wallet (into a *.dat file). File
Restore: Go to the Dogecoin data folder (not the folder where Dogecoin is installed). By default the data folder is in Users/
Bootstrap
Errors
See Public Key, Private Key, Wallet Addresses - for explanation on the differences.
This section shows all three public, private keys and wallet addresses from the Dogecoin Core Wallet buildin console.
walletpassphrase "your walletpassphrase here" 600 dumpprivkey [Wallet Address]
this will return the private key, you can copy it now; ensure you clear your clipboard/history afterwards
To finish off, type: walletlockvalidateaddress [Wallet Address]
This will not only output the public key, but also the scriptPubKey and isCompressed. The isCompressed tells whether the public key is compressed or not.Exchange: Bittrex, Cryptopia
Stats:
https://whattomine.com/coins/178-music-ethash
https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/musicoin/
ethminer:
https://github.com/ethereum-mining/ethminer/releases
https://steemit.com/mining/@cryptomkd/how-to-mine-musicoin-mc-on-pool
https://musicoin.miningpoolhub.com/
https://github.com/Musicoin/go-musicoin/wiki/Start-a-miner ****
https://blockonomi.com/mine-musicoin/
https://github.com/Genoil
Wallet: https://github.com/Musicoin/desktop
Source code:
https://github.com/Musicoin/go-musicoin
GMC v2.5.1 stable - https://github.com/Musicoin/go-musicoin/releases - get gmc-windows-4.0-amd64.exe
https://github.com/Musicoin/go-musicoin
Pool: https://ethermine.org/
https://medium.com/@ConsenSys/a-101-noob-intro-to-programming-smart-contracts-on-ethereum-695d15c1dab4
https://medium.com/crypto-currently/build-your-first-smart-contract-fc36a8ff50ca
https://www.ethereum.org/greeter
http://www.legitreviews.com/best-gpu-ethereum-mining-nvidia-amd-tested_195229
Using GPU-Z - this gives some indication of how much the GPU is being used, whether it is being highly stressed or not. There is not one specific indicator, but from experience, you will get to know which indicator to look for. Watch this before and during the running of any crypto miner.
The GPU-Z could be quite tricky to use. Feel free to follow these instructions:
Warning
References:
"How to Buy Bitcoin" - Money Magazine, Oct 2017.