HOW TO SET UP 

ICG COIN MINER

 FOR WINDOWS

Tutorial - Mine for ICG coin blocks with Microsoft Windows

Mine for blocks with your Windows ICG coin wallet and the following instructions.

Click Here to download the file icurrencygold-qt-windows.zip.

Open File Explorer and go to your downloads directory.

Extract the zip file icurrencygold-qt-windows.zip

Open "Run" with the keyboard shortcut winkey + r.

Enter the following text behind "Open": notepad

Press on the button "OK".

Paste the following into notepad.

rpcuser=rpc_icurrencygold
rpcpassword=dR2oBQ3K1zYMZQtJFZeAerhWxaJ5Lqeq9J2
rpcbind=0.0.0.0
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
listen=1
server=1
addnode=node2.walletbuilders.com

addnode=143.244.202.156 

Click on the menu item "File" -> "Save As...".

The open dialog box will appear, click on "Save as type" and select the option "All Files (*.*)".

Enter the following text behind "File name": icurrencygold.conf

Click on the menu bar, type the following text %appdata% and press on the enter key. enter

Create the folder ICurrencygold and open the folder.

Press on the button "Save".

Create a new file with the keyboard shortcut ctrl + n.

Paste the following into notepad.

@echo off
set SCRIPT_PATH=%cd%
cd %SCRIPT_PATH%
echo Press [CTRL+C] to stop mining.
:begin
for /f %%i in ('icurrencygold-cli.exe getnewaddress') do set WALLET_ADDRESS=%%i
icurrencygold-cli.exe generatetoaddress 1 %WALLET_ADDRESS%
goto begin

Click on the menu item "File" -> "Save As...".

The open dialog box will appear, click on "Save as type" and select the option "All Files (*.*)".

Enter the following text behind "File name": mine.bat

Click on the menu bar, open the location where you extracted the zip file icurrencygold-qt-windows.zip.

Press on the button "Save".

Open your wallet and execute mine.bat to mine your first block.

HOW TO SET UP

ICG COIN MINER

FOR MAC USERS!

Tutorial - Mine for blocks with macOS

Mine for blocks with your macOS wallet and the following instructions.

Open Spotlight Search and type the following:

terminal

Double click on terminal.

Execute the following command, to open your downloads directory:

cd Downloads

Install Homebrew with the following command:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"

Enter your sudo password to install Homebrew.

Install wget with the following command:

brew install wget

Download your macOS wallet with the following command:

wget "https://dl.walletbuilders.com/download?customer=a9094dfa5042c01f8f9b4dc9339f567a2c80a4cc75580fe8aa&filename=icurrencygold-qt.dmg" -O icurrencygold-qt.dmg

Download the macOS tools for your wallet with the following command:

wget "https://dl.walletbuilders.com/download?customer=a9094dfa5042c01f8f9b4dc9339f567a2c80a4cc75580fe8aa&filename=icurrencygold-tools-macos.tar.gz" -O icurrencygold-tools-macos.tar.gz

Extract the tar file with the following command:

tar -xzvf icurrencygold-tools-macos.tar.gz

Create the data directory for your coin with the following command:

mkdir "$HOME/Library/Application Support/ICurrencygold/"

Open nano.

nano "$HOME/Library/Application Support/ICurrencygold/icurrencygold.conf" -t

Paste the following into nano.

rpcuser=rpc_icurrencygold
rpcpassword=dR2oBQ3K1zYMZQtJFZeAerhWxaJ5Lqeq9J2
rpcbind=0.0.0.0
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
listen=1
server=1
addnode=node2.walletbuilders.com

addnode=143.244.202.156  

Save the file with the keyboard shortcut ctrl + x.

Open nano.

nano mine.sh -t

Paste the following into nano.

#!/bin/bash
SCRIPT_PATH=`pwd`;
cd $SCRIPT_PATH
echo Press [CTRL+C] to stop mining.
while :
do
./icurrencygold-cli generatetoaddress 1 $(./icurrencygold-cli getnewaddress)
done

Save the file with the keyboard shortcut ctrl + x.

Make the file executable.

chmod +x mine.sh

Open your downloads directory in Finder.

Install your macOS wallet with the file icurrencygold-qt.dmg.

Open your wallet.

Go back to your terminal and execute the following command to mine your first block:

./mine.sh