First major US retailer Overstock.com to accept Bitcoin Overstock.com sells everything from book to electronics and even cars. The company’s chief executive, Patrick Byrne said customers will be able to use the virtual currency, Bitcoin as a form of payment on Overstock.com. Overstock will become the first major retailer […]
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Wooden Bitcoin Wallet, Made in Canada Charley Lazaro from Ottawa, Canada came up with an ingenius idea in the form of a wooden Bitcoin wallet. Currently, there are various Bitcoin wallets, but one made from wood would be a first. “I came up with the idea of a wood wallet while
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Radeon R9 280X Litecoin mining and Sweet Spot for 700KHash/sec (part 2) If you have read part 1 of this tutorial, you should have known that i promised to share my CGMiner configurations for both MSI Radeon R9 280X and PowerColor Radeon R9 280X. You can check out the tutorial
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Bitcoin price took a deep plunge There is a huge drop in crypto-currency prices earlier this week following a move by the Chinese government to ban new Chinese Yuan deposits at BTC China, the country’s biggest Bitcoin exchange. This was followed by an order by China’s central bank to payment
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Litecoin Mining FAQ We have compiled a list of the most common questions and their answers regarding Litecoin mining. What is Litecoin? Litecoin is a virtual crypto-currency created based on the concept of Bitcoin. It has some functional advantages over Bitcoin such as faster confirmations and higher resistance to FPGA
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Windows Litecoin GPU miner setup After learning how to build your own mining rig, the next step is to decide which operating system to set it up with. If you would like to do it with Linux, proceed to the tutorial on Headless Linux Litecoin miner setup. But if you
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Litecoin mining pool comparison Bitcoin are often viewed as the digital gold and Litecoin being its equivalent in Silver. With the surge in price recently, the digital currencies are coming in strong. Since Litecoins are generated by mining, huge amount of computational power is required to solve the algorithm. The
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How to build your own Litecoin mining rig So you have heard about crypto-currency and mining of the digital currency, but have no idea where to start? Or you have decided to start building your own mining rig and is looking for more information on how to do it? In
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Litecoin Mining : Optimal thread concurrency for CGMiner Litecoin is based off the ever growing Bitcoin that uses an alternative memory hard hashing algorithm called Scrypt. Basically, it is a digital currency with no central authority. Transactions are confirmed on the network of users that employ it, and awarded with
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Radeon R9 280X Litecoin mining and Sweet Spot for 700KHash/sec (part 1) With the scarcity of the excellent Radeon 7950 for mining Litecoin, the focus has been shifted to some other good alternative graphics cards. Radeon R9 280X, which is essentially a rebranded 7970 is another good option for GPU mining.
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