So, I'm jealous.Everyone seems to have an
Altcoin these days, so I want one too.
But I don't know how to do one, and it seems like when somebody asks about it, they are told to "clone this or that" or given all kinds of random or obsolete advice, perhaps by folks who never done a coin themselves.
https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/complete-guide-on-how-to-create-a-new-alt-coin-225690https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/easiest-way-to-create-an-altcoin-1497539Some say that Altcoins is a stupid idea
https://themerkle.com/altcoins-dying-make-one-hour/Or describe how to do it in X easy steps
https://cointelegraph.com/news/10-tips-to-create-your-own-cryptocurrencyhttp://cryptorials.io/how-anyone-can-make-their-own-digital-currency/There are some docs from
Shakezulu floating around, from a few years back
Now, I know that there are people out there who'll do one for a fee, and I found a few:
Walletbuilders famously does something for 0.05 BTC
Cryptocoin Creator brags about doing 1300 coins of all kinds
Cryptonotestarter does some kinda Cryptonote
http://practicecoin.com/index.php/2017/04/04/cryptonight-cryptonote-monero/Build-c-Coin may even be free
http://practicecoin.com/index.php/2017/04/04/free-cryptocoin-creator-build-coin/CryptoLife does a bunch of stuff, starting at 0.3 BTC
http://practicecoin.com/index.php/2017/04/13/cryptolife/And there are
scammers out there
https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/scams-get-to-know-your-local-scam-coin-cloner-today-829606So, I'm going to go through
all the steps of doing and launching an running a coin, from scratch and tell you all about it, in detail. And you'll help me along the way, I hope.
I know that I'll need a logo, and here's an early prototype:
Found a weird letter for it - LATIN P with hook
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C6%A4Everyone has a colorful signature in their posts, with a link, so should figure out how to do one too.
Need a website, and have one now.
http://practicecoin.com/ Will describe what I want out of an Altcoin in a future post. And what my qualifications and limitations are.
Thanks,
Tearo