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Should I Mine For Vertcoin VTC

How to mine Vertcoin (VTC) on pool Explained in details how to mine Vertcoin (VTC) coin on pool. Bitcore BTX Miners For Sale there. Useful Links: by cryptomkd.

So another has piqued my interest. Vertcoin is very similar to and but is. I looked at the miner Vertcoin provides on GitHub and found it to have requirements that a normal Windows user could consider to be complicated. How Many Asch XAS Do You Get For Mining.

So I wrote this guide cause it’s what I did and it works pretty well. My system is an GPU-based system, meaning the graphics card is made by Nvidia. Specifically I have a. This should work with most modern GPUs made by Nvidia that have CUDA cores in them (and the correct drivers installed, available ). A quality wallet for VTC can be found by the way. Step by Step instructions Step 1: Download and install 7zip from. Step 2: Download and the latest.

If your Windows is 64 bit, download the x64 version. If your Windows is 32 bit, download the x86 version. You can find your bit-ness by following. Step 3: Once it is downloaded, right click the.7z file and select properties. Then 1) check the box for “unblock” and 2) click Ok. Step 4: Right click the 7z you just Unblocked and select 7-Zip and Extract files Step 5: Pick a place to run your program. I’m lazy so I pick my Desktop.

Then I click OK a couple times. Step 5a: If at this point your PC’s anti-virus is alerting you, uninstall it and get a quality AV solution. Step 6: Rename one of the.bat files already present to vert.bat.

Pick one, doesn’t matter. So far so good, this will prompt for a file name, simply type vert.bat and then hit the del key a couple times to remove the.txt ending. You then get a prompt warning you of impending doom (a rename dialog box). Step 7: Right click/edit the vert.bat file. Replace the 1st line with the following: ccminer-x64 -a lyra2v2 -o stratum+tcp://coinotron.com:3340 -u jeffstokes72.juan -p sanchez If you were 32 bit instead make the command ccminer -a lyra2v2 -o stratum+tcp://coinotron.com:3340 -u jeffstokes72.juan -p sanchez Step 8: Go register. In the vert.bat replace the ‘jeffstokes72.juan’ with your username.worker and the ‘sanchez’ with your password for your worker. If you don’t do this you’ll be mining for my worker id and giving me free credit for VTC coins.

The Coinotron has an example of how it should look too. Step 9: double click the vert.bat file. If you’ve configured it properly and your system works with this miner, then you’ll see mining happening. On my GTX 1070 I am getting about 35 million hashes/sec.

I’m making 2-3 coins a day. Q: What do I do if this doesn’t work?

Can you help me? I have a day job. If you can’t get this guide to work for you, maybe go buy some VTC for cash instead. Q: I want to send you VTC as thanks!

A: cool my receive addresses are: VTC – VgvHkaGAFtgR5UQa8ao8PrNNNvoFDrnXZY BTC – 16V5ccxZ3KUt9DdpeLtfKmrTk2Uaf4gCBX ETH – 0x31F8f3f1deD3297b4285f2650A925c82ca11522D For more info hit up.

One Click Miner Guide (AMD, Nvidia, CPU) Initial Setup: Vertcoin’s One Click Miner is now in open BETA which means anyone can mine Vertcoin! It is currently available for download from their slack channel. Download the package from and install it. Before you begin, make sure you have a Vertcoin address.

I suggest downloading their wallet directly from >Downloads, where they have options for your standard or web wallets. Once you are downloaded and updated to the current version you should see this. Next we want to go to File>Update to make sure everything is as up to date as possible. Getting Started with Mining: Now that you are updated, you will want to select your P2Pool to use for mining. Click ‘Find P2Pool Nodes’ and you should see something like this. Next you want to click ‘Scan’ so that you can see the available nodes.

When selecting a node to connect to you should keep in mind that ‘Network 1’ is for 100MH/s and higher mining rigs, and ‘Network 2’ is for 99MH/s and below. Looks for the closest pools to you and select a few in your area.

The reason to select more than 1 pool is to maintain mining uptime. If your first pool goes down, you will automatically be switched to the next pool in your list. Check the pools that you want to join and add your wallet address!

Next hit the ‘start’ button and you will be on your way. You will see something like below!

Remember to add your GFX card and benchmark details You can check your progress here. Now your miner should be up and running! Remember to check your GUI settings so that you can take advantages of all the features like Auto-start Mining, setting up your own P2Pool, and adjusting the mining intensity and devices.

Creating your own P2Pool node: To host your own local P2Pool Node, you will need to make sure you are running the Vertcoin Core Wallet. This can be downloaded.

Please open the VTC core wallet and let in synchronize with the blockchain. To speed up the synchronization process, you can download the bootstrap.dat file from. It will be under Services>Wallets. Once downloaded, please close your vertcoin core wallet and move the.dat file to the location of your wallet.

The usual location is “C: Users username AppData Roaming Vertcoin ”. Once moved you can reopen your Wallet. You can now synchronize much quicker. Once synchronized go ahead and check ‘Run Local Node’ and download and install the update.

Once your P2pool is running you can selct network 1 or 2 via the dropdown in settings. Your node should now be up and running and you can mine away!

Currently the vertcoin miners are only optimized for Nvidia Cards. As a community we need to get the AMD cards optimized as soon as possible so that we can can grow faster and bigger than ever. If this guide has helped you please donate as much as you can spare!