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How to make a claim in the FTX Bankruptcy – Chance to get your funds back?

coinguides — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 01:21:01 +0000

Do you know that FTX bankruptcy claims deadline nears? FTX users only have a couple of days to submit bankruptcy claims. Here we’ll explain all about filing a customer claim. FTX bankruptcy Have you lost your money on FTX? We know it’s an extremely painful event for all of us. You are not alone. There …

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Binance Hacked: $40 Million worth of Bitcoin stolen but funds are SAFU

coinguides — Wed, 08 May 2019 10:26:18 +0000

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been hacked. On May 07 2019: Binance, has suffered a large scale security breach where the hackers managed to stole around 7000 Bitcoin which is worth more than $40 Million USD at current price. The hack occurred at an inappropriate time for the exchange and it appears to …

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Monero hardfork v 0.14.0 Boron Butterfly – CryptoNight-R (CryptoNight v4)

coinguides — Sat, 09 Mar 2019 13:17:32 +0000

If you are a user of Monero and/or currently mining Monero (XMR) then you should be aware about the upcoming hardfork. The development team have already made an announcement regarding this protocol upgrade. This said network upgrade is set to occur on block height 1788000 which will take place on March 9th 2019. Now when …

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Monero network upgrade (Hardfork) – CryptoNight V8 (CNv2) miners & pools

coinguides — Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:37:58 +0000

Few months ago: You might have noticed how the network hashrate of Monero and other CryptoNote coins raised immensely after ASICs came into play. Many think that the greater the hashpower leads to more safer and secure network. True, but in addition to that; distribution of hashpower is what really determines the security of the …

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Ravencoin difficulty algorithm incoming: DGW – No more Raven parties

coinguides — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:07:04 +0000

They say “Buy The Dips” – A market strategy investors use to buy coins after a decline in its price to increase their portfolio. The same applies to mining as well “Mine the Dips”. First of all you need understand that majority of miners who throw their hashpower are only for rewards. That is they …

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ZenCash is now Horizen – Privacy cryptocurrency ZEN rebrands to Horizen

coinguides — Fri, 24 Aug 2018 05:40:10 +0000

Cryptocurrencies that doesn’t brand effectively and fails to differentiate from other projects won’t stimulate investors interest much. Even projects that have solid tech may struggle to build a long term value if the branding is poor. So good crypto branding is very much essential and any crypto project that lack a sense of legitimacy in …

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Ravencoin (RVN) Testnet is ready – Asset layer binaries v2.0.1. released

coinguides — Wed, 01 Aug 2018 08:01:45 +0000

If you are mining Ravencoin then you know that the developers were working on implementing asset layer functionality to the Raven network. According to their roadmap the release of asset capabilities on Ravencoin blockchain is expected by 31st of October. To make sure things go as planned the asset support needs to be tested first …

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Antminer Z9 (non mini) – Overview, price, features and profitability

coinguides — Fri, 13 Jul 2018 09:27:41 +0000

For those who do not know; Bitmain is a Chinese company that is known to produce cutting edge ASIC chips for mining Cryptocurrencies. They have a wide range of ASIC miners capable of mining Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, Zcash, Monero (formerly) and many others. Among them coins that remained GPU friendly for a long time …

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Bitcoin Gold network upgrade! Equihash-BTG – New PoW Algorithm

coinguides — Tue, 03 Jul 2018 12:50:36 +0000

Bitcoin Gold is a fork of Bitcoin core (BTC) protocol and the main purpose of Bitcoin Gold (BTG) is to make Bitcoin decentralized again. All the features and specifications of Bitcoin Gold is similar to Bitcoin except two aspects; per-block difficulty adjustment and ASIC resistant PoW algorithm. Their mission is to ensure that the system …

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LuxCoin Mercury v5 is Live! CCMiner v2.3, New wallet and Algorithm – PHI2

coinguides — Fri, 29 Jun 2018 09:58:15 +0000

If you are following Lux project or were mining LuxCoin previously then you know that the Luxcore blockchain was stuck for more than 2 weeks. It was a result of hardfork that occurred at block height 300k which were to introduce several new features to the network such as: PHI2, Smart Contracts, SegWit and Block …

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