With the new fork it looks like mining rewards for pow are dropping to 5 from 10 per block, is this correct or am I mistaken?
Yes, that is correct. PoG3 (Proof-of-Growth v3.0) which will start on Nov 5, will make PoW:PoG payout per block 5:15 from 10:10
Somewhere it says "limited invites".
How many invites in total can one give to people? Is there a way to increase the amount of invites possible?
You can give as many invite tokens as you have in your available balance to people. Check the following post to know how to increase amount of invite tokens:
https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/m.46690177Help people good. )) I registered, my wallet was unlocked, and then how? People are languishing in the waiting list, invitation spaces are zero. Where to take invites, how to mine, tell me the algorithm of actions. Help, you can PM. I would be grateful. In Measure listed as @aleksvkibo
Check the following post to know how to increase amount of invite tokens:
https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/m.46690177If you have downloaded the lightwallet client, mining is pretty simple. Just go to mining tab, select pool and threads and Start.
Please note, there are 2 things in Merit: The Merit coin (MRT) which is the native coin of Merit and Invite token (INV) which is needed to invite new people into the Merit blockchain.
Mining essentially means mining MRT. Mining involves both PoW mining and PoG (Proof of Growth) mining. Also, this mining activity pays out INV tokens which are random and are based on a lottery. Would be best to read up a bit on Merit from
https://www.merit.me/