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How to use Matic Wallet – Guide to connect MetaMask to Polygon network (L2)

coinguides — Sat, 22 May 2021 06:32:42 +0000

To avoid paying high Ethereum Gas Fees; Large number of DeFi users are migrating to EVM compatible blockchains and Layer-2 side chains. To interact with alternate blockchains like BSC and Matic (Polygon) all you need is a Ethereum compatible wallet. There are many Ethereum wallets that allows you to switch between networks but the best …

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How to disable a GPU from your mining rig while the other card mines?

coinguides — Sun, 18 Oct 2020 02:01:53 +0000

It’s been months since we posted any tips or guides related to cryptocurrency mining. While mining is not as profitable as it used to be before there are still several coins that you can mine with profit. Use Whattomine and other mining calculators to find out which coins are profitable to mine with your graphic …

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How to setup and use MetaMask wallet – Ethereum wallet in your browser

coinguides — Thu, 20 Aug 2020 08:57:08 +0000

Just bought some Ethereum or your favorite DeFi token and wondering where to store them? Storing your coins and tokens on the exchange is not a good idea. You should move them to a wallet where you hold your private keys. If you are holding large amounts of Eth or ERC20 Tokens then you should …

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What is Energi (NRG) crypto? Coin features, specifications & wallet setup

coinguides — Sat, 20 Apr 2019 12:59:53 +0000

Cryptocurrency market is slowly recovering. At least the price of Bitcoin, Ethereum and many other altcoins looks much better than it did 2 months ago. While this is the scenario of most cryptocurrencies there are some coins that have hit its all time high price recently. Is this the start of Alt season? Well, whatever. …

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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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How to backup core wallet and how to replace wallet.dat backup file

coinguides — Mon, 12 Nov 2018 12:32:44 +0000

We were recently contacted by a user who informed us that their hard disk got corrupt and as a result they can’t access their wallets anymore. But fortunately they had several copy of wallet.dat file. So we advised them to install latest version wallet in another machine and import the original wallet.dat to new wallet …

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YiiMP mining pool explained – How to mine and list of Yii Mining Pools

coinguides — Thu, 04 Oct 2018 13:10:15 +0000

Beginners who are new to mining think that mining is a quite complex process. No, it is not and you don’t even need a mining guide for each and every coins. Once you figure out how to mine an alt-coin you can basically mine any coins that you find. All you need is a mining …

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Aeon coin beginners guide – AEON features, specifications & wallet setup

coinguides — Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:21:26 +0000

CryptoNote is an open source application layer protocol which powers Monero, Aeon and several decentralized, privacy-based cryptocurrencies. Back in 2017 all CryptoNote based cryptocurrencies faced a major problem. The Infinite inflation bug which allows for the creation of unlimited number of coins (double-spends) in a way that it is impossible to detect by an observer. …

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Importing and sweeping private keys of core and paper wallet into Electrum

coinguides — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 11:07:20 +0000

If you’d like to hold Bitcoins or any other Cryptocurrencies for a long time then many will recommend you to generate a paper wallet. It is a cold storage wallet that is safe, secure and easy to maintain. Sending in coins into paper wallet is easy but the thing is to spend those coins you …

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Electrum wallet seed – Restoring wallet from seed and few basic tips

coinguides — Sun, 29 Jul 2018 13:06:41 +0000

Electrum wallet for Bitcoin is one of the most reputable and secure wallet available for Desktop and Mobile. Not just secure, but compared to QT wallet Electrum is fast, simple and uses less resources. Due to its simplicity most users advise beginners to use Electrum wallet but they are not given much awareness about the …

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