Coinpunk is a bitcoin wallet platform. It is open source and is available for free, you can see the repository HERE In the docs section there are available tutorials on how to install coinpunk on OSX and Ubuntu. However there isn’t one on how to install coinpunk on Centos. While Ubuntu and Centos are both linux distros the installation procedure must be modified. In this tutorial I will try to walk …
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The biggest problem with bitcoin at the moment is merchant adoption. There are emerging startups which are trying to bring bitcoin to the everyday user by increasing merchant adoption. One such example is Coinpunk. Coinkpunk is a wallet hosting service just like blockchain.info. It is a front-end bitcoin platform which allows to send bitcoin, withdraw, and deposit. If you would like to know in detail how to install coinpunk on …
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This time the hackers decided to use our cellphones as mining rigs. It all started with a wallpaper app whose developers decided to make some extra money by using our cellphones as mining rigs. The malware, dubbed BadLepricon was found by researchers from a security firm called Lookout. Quoted from their blog post: Lookout found a piece of mobile malware in Google Play that quietly uses your phone’s processing power to …
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