Questions pertaining to the digital currency payment network known as Bitcoin.
Bitcoin is an open source peer-to-peer digital crypto-currency payment network. The currency used in transactions on the network is called a bitcoin.
Questions tagged [bitcoin]
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How to install Bitcoin mining software?
I see there's an existing question on how to install the Satoshi Bitcoin client, but I'm wanting to install mining software.
Like the asker of the above question, I'm new to Ubuntu, so I'm not familiar with the process of installing software if it's…
Highly Irregular
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How to install bitcoin mining software in Ubuntu 14.04 for joining a mining pool?
I just installed bitcoin-qt wallet on Ubuntu 14.04 and have synced with the bitcoin network. How do I install a mining program that will enable me to join a mining pool?
user276292
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Not Bitcoin-qt at Software repository 20.04
Even I've got Bitcoin-qt when I was running Ubuntu 18.04, is not anymore at Ubuntu 20.04
Does anyone knows why disappeared it?
Thanks a lot.
Ibrinpies
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error while loading shared libraries: libboost_system.so.1.54.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Been working with this issue when trying to run a program.
What I did:
Updated my system using the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Installed the necessary dependencies using the following commands:
sudo apt-get…
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Bitcoin is using +90% CPU power using Ubuntu 12.04?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 and Bitcoin client v0.8.6.0-g03a7d67-beta and Qt version 4.8.1 as the GUI.
My CPU is heating up and is automaticly shutting down after 30 minutes and sometimes after many hours. This is occurring both while synchronising with…
Jonathan Rogiest
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I need a bitcoin miner, and how to install it?
I have attempted to follow the tutorial, and got this:
deathd@ubuntu:~$ cd phoenix2-phoenix-2c83ee6
deathd@ubuntu:~/phoenix2-phoenix-2c83ee6$ ./setup.py
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help…
DeathD
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Vertcoin-cli getinfo - gives me an error
I'm trying to check if my vertcoind is running and syncing. I get this
command:
vertcoin-cli getinfo
Response:
error code: -32601
error message:
Method not found
If I try to start vertcoind - just to check if it was closed.
./vertcoind…
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Can I run exodus wallet on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS?
I download it directly from the Exodus website but I can't run the software by double clicking or directly from the terminal
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Bitcoin Core/Armory installation trouble
Hello so yesterday I tyried to install Armory, a bitcoin desktop wallet, to house my bitcoins. I am doing this for the sake of undertsanding bitcoins a little more and I do not plan to put large quantities in it as of right now, I am not that…
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Bitcoin Core scanning error
I recently upgraded my Lenovo PC (16-GB RAM; 2TB-HD) from Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. I had saved the ".bitcoin" directory (and subdirectories and files) to an external hard disk drive. Since then I have not been able to run Bitcoin Core successfully as…
Duncan
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Can't get Exodus (crypto wallet) to open in Ubuntu 20.04
I can't get Exodus (crypto wallet) to open.
I am running Ubuntu 20.04 on my Lenovo pc - 16GB memory, 2TB hard-disk
Because I was having booting problems I recently wiped my hard-drive and re-installed Ubuntu 20.04 - and retrieved my home dir and…
Duncan
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hello i want to mine with minerd, i have the file, but i don't know the OPTIONS
i have ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS.
i want to learn how to mine bitcoins.
when i execute the file i don't know the OPTIONS.
./minerd
./minerd: no URL supplied
Try `minerd --help' for more information.
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