BITCOIN GOLD BLOG

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Vulnerable Wallets and the Suspicious File

Dec 17, 2017 | ,

Summary After the Suspicious File incident that we reported on November 26th, our staff conducted a security audit, performed password rotations and 2FA reset for all accounts with access to critical facilities including (but not limited to) Github, and implemented...

Bitcoin Gold Blockchain Performance

Bitcoin Gold Blockchain Performance

Dec 11, 2017 | , ,

We're going to share some details and analysis of our blockchain's performance. Although our Ecosystem has been growing rapidly, we know a few parties (including a small number of exchanges) were waiting to see if the new "blockchain is stable." With this post, we...

The Growing Bitcoin Gold Ecosystem

Dec 10, 2017 | ,

It's a good time for an update about the Bitcoin Gold ecosystem. Exchanges There are currently 45 Bitcoin Gold markets on 24 exchanges listed at CoinMarketCap [EDIT: now 48 markets on 25 exchanges], and more have announced they're working on opening up to BTG. At the...

CRITICAL WARNING

Nov 26, 2017 | ,

Updated: Sunday, December 17 We have published the results of our detailed analysis of the suspicious file, including a list of about 30 Vulnerable wallets created because of this file. Please see our detailed post, Vulnerable Wallets and the Suspicious File. The...

The Bitcoin Gold Premine Endowment

The Bitcoin Gold Premine Endowment

Nov 18, 2017 | ,

Hello, Community! This post aims to provide some clarity about the origins of the Bitcoin Gold blockchain. The "premine" wasn't a pre-mine Around the time of the launch, people constantly asked about the premine. “Premine” is not the best term, but we use it to ensure...

Safety is Critical

Nov 16, 2017 | , ,

Today, we'd like to spend some time reminding the community about a critical issue: online safety. Financial sites and cryptocurrencies are alike in this regard: they provide electronic access to people's funds. They are also alike in this regard: people's funds are...

BTG Blockchain Hashes On

BTG Blockchain Hashes On

Nov 14, 2017 | , ,

Hello miners and users! It's the third day after the launch of the mainnet, and we're pleased to say the Bitcoin Gold blockchain is stable and growing as expected. The Bitcoin Gold Blockchain is running smoothly! There were some initial hiccups - as should always have...

How to Mine Bitcoin Gold on a Pool

Nov 13, 2017 |

Hello everybody! One of the most asked questions is, "how can I mine Bitcoin Gold?" ... so we are making a step-by-step tutorial. You can choose a pool to mine from Bitcoin Gold main page under the ecosystem tab (Tap here to show ecosystem). For the next steps we will...

Bitcoin Gold blockchain is Live

Bitcoin Gold blockchain is Live

Nov 12, 2017 | , ,

Greetings, community! The BTG blockchain is running with revised and updated versions to go live, allowing us to create the largest decentralized community in the crypto world. Download Bitcoin Gold full node client BTG network is hashing blocks Bitcoin Gold [BTG] is...

Bitcoin Gold Launch in 24 hours

Bitcoin Gold Launch in 24 hours

Nov 11, 2017 | ,

Greetings, community! As we count down the final hours before Mainnet launch on Nov 12 at 7 PM (19:00 UTC), and the excitement builds, we want to keep everyone updated. Our latest testnet ran with revised and updated versions of all the critical fundamentals for BTG...