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BitMEX referral code / affiliate program – 10% fee discount + commissions

coinguides — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:00:25 +0000

BitMEX referral code is a code that you can use to sign up to BitMEX exchange. The referral code is fMRfzN and here is the link https://www.bitmex.com/register/fMRfzN. Upon signing up using this referral code you’ll get a discount of 10% off on trading fees for 6 months. If you are a follower of Coin Guides then …

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Coin vs. Token – The difference between cryptocurrency coins & tokens

coinguides — Fri, 04 Sep 2020 09:18:04 +0000

In cryptocurrency realm the term “Coin” and “Token” get tossed around a lot and they are often used interchangeably. Some people call “tokens” as “coins” and some use the word “token” to what others refer to as a “coin” Many think they are the same but in fact they are two completely different concepts. Understanding …

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What does the term HODL, FOMO, MOON, REKT & BTFD mean in cryptocurrency?

coinguides — Tue, 04 Aug 2020 08:25:13 +0000

Next time when you see Bitcoin pumps do not FOMO. In fact whatever the situation is; you should never FOMO. Even if you FOMO then do not go all in. You’ll get REKT so badly. Panic buying usually ends up badly and remember that Bitcoin is the most ruthless asset in the world. There were …

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The 5 Different types of cryptocurrency mining that you need to know

coinguides — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 06:57:09 +0000

Most of you reading this know the different types of hardware’s that are used to mine cryptocurrency. But beginners who are new to this space and are interested in mining cryptocurrency do not know where to start or how it works. As Bitcoin and Altcoins are in the new market cycle we see new people …

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What are Large cap, Mid cap and Small cap coins / tokens in cryptocurrency?

coinguides — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 06:35:07 +0000

Cap is an informal term for market capitalization. Market cap is a metric used to measure the real market value of a cryptocurrency and is usually classified into three types such as: Large cap, mid cap and small cap. All of the coins and tokens that you find in CoinMarketCap & Coingecko website falls under …

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Paper wallet risks – Why you should avoid storing Bitcoin in a paper wallet?

coinguides — Mon, 13 Jul 2020 08:02:00 +0000

Out of many Bitcoin storage methods; paper wallets are perhaps the least understood of all. Often paper wallets are considered to be the most secure way of storing Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Well, it’s true. However paper wallets also come with some serious drawbacks and most users are not aware of the paper wallet risks. This …

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Using keepass to store Bitcoin private keys & seed words – is it safe?

coinguides — Sat, 04 Jul 2020 07:12:41 +0000

Where do you store your private keys? If it is on memory stick then how do you keep that safe? Do you store it on cloud? No, that’s really a bad idea. Under the bed? Do you print it on paper and put it in a safe locker? Everybody has their own way of storing …

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Bitcoin QT client / core wallet closing abruptly (crash fixed)

coinguides — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 06:05:16 +0000

Is your Bitcoin wallet closing without any warning or notification? Well, you are not alone. Issues like this are common and in most cases the problem occurs when you force shutdown the wallet. If that is the case then probably you might have messed up your blockchain file. You’ll need to delete the blk.dat files …

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What is Spec Mining? All you need to know about speculative mining

coinguides — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 10:55:32 +0000

There is a coin called Spec coin which is current inactive. Well, here we are not talking about mining spec coin but spec mining. Instead of mining the most established / profitable coins have you ever mined a new altcoin before it has been priced? Well, that’s called spec mining. If you are in Discord …

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X11 Coins – List of Cryptocurrencies based on X 11 hashing algorithm

coinguides — Tue, 28 May 2019 05:55:51 +0000

Do you own Antminer D9, Baikal Giant X10, Innosilicon A5, FusionSilicon or any other latest X7 ASIC miner? Well, this post is for you. All these are X11 ASIC machines that are designed to mine Dash. Not only Dash, but they are capable of mining any Proof of Work cryptocurrencies that are based on X11 …

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