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i have a python miner witch is only capable of scrypt and sha-256 mining. is it possible to mine cryptonote monero on it. pool link(i use minergate): stratum+tcp://xmr.pool.minergate.com:45560Read more

When I am running through an example for Sha256 I am not understanding how to arrive at the right answer. If I use the following Hex string: 3ebb2d68d7007148b184e57bba9697d76bc04141155c57f97e3b92c5fd6a46bd and run this through sha256, I get the following: 5f2edbb41f884a99227aedaeb5dd1739431e531d1e7be2a19976839bf9ccc17f However, if I go the website: https://anyhash.com/sha256?hello and run the same example through sha256, but with theRead more

(I’m new to Bitcoin & it’s technology so correct me wherever u can) .Recently I was reading about Bitcoin and it’s underlying technologies. I came to know that for generating addresses Bitcoin uses RIPEMD-160(SHA-256). But most of the Bitcoin Addresses are 25 to 34 Bytes(characters) long & starts with 1 or 3. How is thisRead more