Blockchain

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See also Money

General

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_chain_(database) - a distributed database, introduced in Bitcoin, that maintains a continuously-growing list of data records that each refer to previous items on this list and is thus hardened against tampering and revision.[1]

The initial and most widely known application of block chain technology is the public ledger of transactions for bitcoin,[2] which has been the inspiration for other cryptocurrencies and distributed database designs.




News

Bitcoin

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  • BitCoin Get - Earn bitcoins for watching videos and completing simple tasks.

Guides

Articles

  • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6480464 - "We've passed the point where superficial (non-technical) analysis of Bitcoin can add anything useful to the discussion. Right now, we need thought put into the permanent, public history of the block chain and how that accountability, fully harnessed, will interface with the power structures of the world. It's an unfathomably complex topic."

Social

Information

Mining

Wallets

  • Coinpunk is a project to build an open source, self-hosted DIY bitcoin wallet service you can run on your own server.
  • MultiBit is a secure, lightweight, international Bitcoin wallet for Windows, MacOS and Linux
  • namecoinia - Open Source JavaScript Client-Side Bitcoin and Namecoin Wallet Generator (BTC and NMC address is generated with the same private key)

Trading

  • BTC-e.com serves as a platform for individuals interested in buying and selling Bitcoins using an assortment of world currencies.

Markets

  • #bitcoin-otc is an over-the-counter marketplace for trading with bitcoin. The marketplace is located in #bitcoin-otc channel on the freenode IRC network


Services

Arbitration

  • Bitrated - Bitcoin arbitration marketplace. Protect yourself against online fraud with Bitcoin's m-of-n transactions.

Tumblers

Tools

Software

Systems


Other

Ripple

Namecoin

Litecoin

Dogecoin

Zerocoin

Datacoin

Other

OpenBazaar

Pools

  • BTC Guild is a Bitcoin Mining Pool, and one of the oldest remaining Bitcoin pools. BTC Guild tries to provide a simple but clean interface, full of all the statistics that a savvy miner would want to see.

minerd username is poolusername.workername


Ethereum

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethereum - a public blockchain platform with smart contract functionality. It provides a decentralized virtual machine that can execute peer-to-peer contracts using a cryptocurrency called Ether (unofficial code ETH). Ethereum was initially proposed by Vitalik Buterin in late 2013, and the genesis block, marking the live release of the Ethereum project, occurred on 30 July 2015.


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