The sidecar to Bitcoin's motorcycle.
Sidecoin is a fork of Bitcoin v. 0.9.1 that allows you to take a snapshot of Bitcoin's current distribution and load it into a new blockchain. Want to know more? Check out our whitepaper!
Our Bitcoin snapshot.
Ports:
- P2P port: 6543 (16543 for testnet)
- RPC port: 6544 (16544 for testnet)
If you're on a somewhat recent version of Ubuntu, you can install using:
$ ./install.sh
Use brew to get boost.
Install using:
./autogen.sh
sudo ./configure --with-boost=/usr/local/Cellar/boost/1.55.0_2/ --with-incompatible-bdb --with-qt
make
Make the sidecoin directory in /Users/username/Library/Application\ Support/Sidecoin
Copy the sidecoin.conf file to that directory. Then create a directory in that directory called balances and place the balances.txt file inside.
Questions? Email Joey (joey@augur.net) or Jack (jack@augur.net).