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Re: [ANN] [LNGC] Longcoin: Empowering Global Collaboration and Innovation
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long-network
on 26/12/2024, 00:58:57 UTC
how to mine?

Simple Guide to Set Up Longcoin Wallet and Mine Your First Block



1. Extract the Wallet Files
- Open File Explorer and navigate to your Downloads directory.
- Extract the file longcoin-qt-windows.zip to a folder.

2. Create the Configuration File
- Open "Run" using WinKey + R.
- Type notepad and press OK.
- Paste the following into Notepad:
Code:
rpcuser=rpc_longcoin
rpcpassword=dR2oBQ3K1zYMZQtJFZeAerhWxaJ5Lqeq9J2
rpcbind=127.0.0.1
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
listen=1
server=1
addnode=77.105.161.236
- Click File -> Save As....
- Choose Save as type: All Files (*.*).
- Save the file as longcoin.conf in:
  %appdata%\Longcoin (create the "Longcoin" folder if it doesn’t exist).

3. Create the Mining Script
- Open a new Notepad window (Ctrl + N).
- Paste the following into Notepad:
Code:
@echo off
set SCRIPT_PATH=%cd%
cd %SCRIPT_PATH%
echo Press [CTRL+C] to stop mining.
:begin
 for /f %%i in ('longcoin-cli.exe getnewaddress') do set WALLET_ADDRESS=%%i
 longcoin-cli.exe generatetoaddress 1 %WALLET_ADDRESS%
goto begin
- Click File -> Save As....
- Choose Save as type: All Files (*.*).
- Save the file as mine.bat in the folder where you extracted longcoin-qt-windows.zip.

4. Start Mining
- Open your Longcoin wallet.
- Run mine.bat to start mining your first block.



You’re now set up to mine Longcoin. Enjoy your first steps into decentralized finance!