May 1, 2026

What is the pool in Nicehash?

I am new to Bitcoin and recently have invested in bitcoins. I came across Nicehash when I was planning to get into Bitcoin mining. I understand that Nicehash gives you an option to rent hash […]

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Setting up the bitcoind to run at startup Ubuntu 17.04

I’ve created a Bitcoin.service file as found here: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/contrib/init/bitcoind.service However i’ve modified it as i build bitcoin-core from source to the following: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/7e1bca97739147d698327d7f3a119992 It is installed to: /lib/systemd/system As apparently in this version of Ubuntu […]

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Errors when running bitcoind at startup

Hi i’ve built Bitcoin core 0.15 from source and am trying to get it to run at startup. I’ve used the bitcoind.conf file found in the bitcoin core repository https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/init.md I’m also running Ubuntu 16.04 […]

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The warpwallet challenge 2

here you can find a public challenge aimed to brute force a brain wallet private key, derived from 8 char long [a-zA-Z0-9] passphrase with a salt of “a@b.c”. Is it possible to adapt an hashing […]

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Bitcoin library vs script to develop application

I’m curious about the development of application of Identity management in Blockchain platform, but I’m a bit confused about the technologies to use. In short words, when is more convenient to develop an application coding […]

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