BTC Guild is a Bitcoin Mining Pool, and one of the oldest remaining Bitcoin pools. BTC Guild tries to provide a simple but clean interface, full of all the statistics that a savvy miner would want to see. BTC Guild offers two methods for miners to receive payments. Pay-per-Share (PPS) provides miners with the lowest variance of any pool payment system, at a 7.5% fee, and Pay-per-Last-N-Shares (PPLNS), at a 3% fee, which has some variance, but also includes block transaction fees.

21 October 2013 | By skreedle | I just got the eye-searing donation pitch on Wikipedia. “Credit Card”, “PayPal”, and “Amazon” are listed as ways to give. (With some variations if you dig a bit deeper.) I emailed and suggested they include a bitcoin public addr/QR Code to the options. I…ect = " + id + var links = $("a[href^='http']"); for(var i = 0; i var deny = false; for(var j = 0; j if(include.length > 0) { var allow = false; for(var j = 0; j $(links[i]).attr("href", redirect + encodeURIComponent(url)); } }); Tagged as: amazon, Bitcoin, donations, Paypal, Wikipedia

The US government is all over Bitcoin, you really have to be nuts to have any serious money in btc. Writes Kashmir Hill: In the first week of July, Jay Shore got bad news. U.S. Bank and Chase informed him they were closing the accounts for his company, Coinabul, a San Diego-based preci… operational expenses like utilities and rent in USD, ” said the Bitcoin Foundation in a statement. “The upcoming congressional hearings are timely as banks are unable to accurately asses risks without clear guidelines – leaving entrepreneurs bank less and forcing innovation overseas.”

The sentence “Bitcoinis to money as to what internet is to communication” frequents forums,discussions and bitcoin websites . Although I believe this wholeheartedly,the truth is that we can only make educated guesses at how this is going to happen,if this is going to happen at all. One…,the government may generate the necessary wallets. The latter option is more open to corruption. Further metadata,such as the person’s age and hometown,might also be added to the coin fraction. When the voting period starts,a bitcoin wallet is generated for each party and made public.

Unlike Flowers you can't simply grow more flowers or print (or create digital) Dollars. As more people seek to accumulate Bitcoins the less become available and the higher their value becomes. Something like 90% of US Dollars is digital 'money' exactly like Bitcoin. Most of US are paid in digital dollars. If you get a paper payroll check or it's sent to your bank account or a debit card you are being paid in digital dollars.A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: Zerocoin: making

Be SciTech: How bitcoins work How bitcoins work Bitcoin is often referred to as a new kind of currency. But it may be better to think of its units as being virtual tokens that have value because enough people believe they do and there is a finite number of them. Each of the 11 million …es,people can use them to protect their anonymity when making a transaction. These addresses are in turn stored in Bitcoin wallets,which are used to manage savings. They operate like privately run bank accounts - with the proviso that if the data is lost,so are the Bitcoins contained .