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This code is from "http://dillingers.com/blog/2015/04/18/how-to-make-an-altcoin" with some changes for newer versions of Bitcoin. Use this for mine the genesis block for a new coin.
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/** | |
* This code is from "http://dillingers.com/blog/2015/04/18/how-to-make-an-altcoin" with some changes for newer versions of Bitcoin. | |
* Use this for mine the genesis block for a new coin. | |
* Put this before "consensus.hashGenesisBlock = genesis.GetHash();" | |
*/ | |
/////////GENESIS MINING/////////////// | |
/* | |
printf("Genesis mining started\n"); | |
genesis.nNonce = 0; | |
consensus.hashGenesisBlock = uint256S("0x001"); | |
for(genesis.nNonce == 0; UintToArith256(genesis.GetHash()) > UintToArith256(consensus.powLimit); genesis.nNonce++){ } | |
printf("New genesis merkle root: %s\n", genesis.hashMerkleRoot.ToString().c_str()); | |
printf("New genesis nonce: %lu\n", (unsigned long)genesis.nNonce); | |
printf("New genesis hash: %s\n", genesis.GetHash().ToString().c_str()); | |
printf("Now replace the values, reComment the Genesis mining code and reCompile. \n"); | |
*/ | |
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#include <arith_uint256.h>
, otherwise you get errorserror: ‘UintToArith256’ was not declared in this scope
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