===== GIVECOIN =====

[[http://givecoin.cash|The Block Explorer and Web Wallet of Givecoin ]]

This Blockchain starts Feb 2014 with the first mining clients. 2015 a other blockchain also with the name givecoins was created -  named: 2Give Coin. Which also bears sometimes the name Givecoin. Algorythm is a proof of work - SHA256. New clients have been added as nodes to the mining software (~ .givecoin / givecoin.conf) since 2017. Your password will be generated when the software starts for the first time.

The software is tested under Linux. and you can download it here.
{{ :projects:givecoin.tar.z |}}

The settings in ~ .givecoin / givecoin.conf. -This file will be generated automatically on first startup.

<code>
server = 1
daemon = 1
listen = 1
rpcuser = givecoinrpc
rpcpassword =
rpcallowip = 127.0.0.1
rpcconnect = 127.0.0.1
rpcport = 9527
addnode = 195.177.251.1
addnode = 195.177.251.21
addnode = 195.177.250.202
addnode = 195.177.251.17
addnode = 193.170.194.57
</code>
== Start Mining Client via Wallet: ==

~ / Givecoin / binaries / linux / givecoin-qt
then Help → Console input: setgenerate true 2
# starts the mining process with 2 processors
Start Miningclient on the commandline

== command line: ==
~ / Givecoin / binaries / linux / givecoind
Activate mining:

~ / givecoin / binaries / linux / givecoind setgenerate true

== Check balances ==

~ / givecoin / binaries / linux / givecoind getbalance

The blockchain is a bitcoin clone 0.8.6