Category: Alternate cryptocurrencies
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How to set up a NEM (XEM) node on VPS
NEM (New Economy Movement) is a new altcoin with 100% original codebase. XEM is the currency of the NEM platform. Here is a guide how to set up a NEM node on DigitalOcean VPS server. First you need to create a new droplet on DigitalOcean VPS service. I recommend Ubuntu 14.04 and at least 1…
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Panda altcoins – PAND – PND – PANDA
There are three altcoins called “Pandacoin”. Don’t get confused and feel free to choose the right one for mining or exchanging: PAND – the “original” scrypt Pandacoin 0,95% premine, launched in January 2014. PANDA – 3% premined scrypt Pandacoin Launched on 14th February 2014, claims to be “the asian Dogecoin” PND – no premine scrypt…
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VPS Mining Guide for CPU Altcoins
You can use cheap VPS services (EC2 or DigitalOcean) to mine CPU only altcoins. Here is a quick step-by-step guide how to mine those coins. This example is for DarkCoin [DRK] and DigitalOcean VPS servers. Create a DigitalOcean account. You can google for latest DigitalOcean promo codes to get rabates for first month. Create…
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Termcoin – a bitcoin and altcoin terminal wallet for Linux
Here is a quick setup guide for having a beautiful text only terminal wallet for any cryptocurrency on Linux. The following example is for Ekrona coin and Debian 7.0, but it can be easily adapted to any altcoin and any linux distro. Termcoin on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1vhz89/termcoin_wallet_for_your_terminal/ Termcoin source: https://github.com/chjj/termcoin Termcoin terminal wallet in action: And…
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VPS solo mining guide for scrypt altcoins
This is a short guide to solo mining various scrypt coins using cheap VPS servers from DigitalOcean. The example below is for ekrona, a new scrypt coin, but it can be easily modified to use with any other scrypt altcoin. Solo mining on VPS servers is effective only for scrypt coins with low diff factor.…