To be honest we normally don’t cover other crypto projects and try to avoid any comparisons between them, simply because there are enough places you can go and read up on those already. Our goal is to inform our audience on Gulden related news and topics and keep everybody posted on new developments, GAB,…
Article by Aat de Kwaasteniet Introduction As already explained in previous stories, the ranking on CoinMarketCap, based on market capitalization, is highly questionable. See the story “The Nonsense of Marketcap.Attempts have been made to rank the cryptocoins in other ways. For example, a range of research items on cryptocoins in the story Which crypto…
by Malcolm MacLeod, Lead Developer at Gulden.com For those who don’t already know about Gulden; Gulden uses a unique consensus algorithm which we call PoW² that combines traditional “proof of work” mining with a secondary system of “witnesses” to greatly enhance security. To be a witness coin holders must lock substantial funds up for…
Based upon an article by Art de Kwaasteniet: Introduction The serious cryptocurrencies use a backup technique in their wallets that we call the “recovery phrase”. Is this backup technique safe and reliable? In this article, we will discuss this technique in more detail. History In the early days of cryptocurrencies, and still now with…
From Rijk Plasman, CEO Gulden.com: It’s so much fun to work on Gulden. I’m just thankful that I get to do this every day. There are hard times, of course. Moments when you don’t know the answer right away or have the solution. Moments where you need to be patient, because development takes time….
By Rijk Plasman: Could you give us a progress update? A question I hear people asking a lot, especially during these quiet periods. Although it might look that way to the outside world. For us these are incredibly busy times… I am always very careful with answering these kind of questions, often consciously stay…
One Bitcoin transaction costs approx. 840 KWh of electricity.
One transaction on Gulden’s second generation blockchain consumes in contrast a modest 5.2 KWh!
A difference of 834.8 KWh. With this you can charge a Tesla Model S P100D more than eight times and drive about 4000 km.With about 1 million transactions per year on the Gulden Network you can save on energy an equivalent of over 4 billion electric kilometers. In a Tesla! That is almost 28 times the distance to the sun or in one go directly to Pluto. Namasté.
Within a few days, more than 35 million Gulden have already been committed. Since Friday July 20th, it has been possible for Gulden owners to secure their digital coins on a savings deposit. In this way, they can receive up to 300% more interest than at their regular bank. Within a few days, more…
The above tweet from Gulden’s main developer Malcolm MacLeod marks the countdown for the event a lot of people have been waiting for. The start of witnessing, which will be available this friday. It will propel the Gulden Blockchain into a complete new era. And it’s actually not just a huge milestone for Gulden….
Rijk Plasman has the floor: How I look back at the past 4 years as founder of Gulden In 2013, I started development of Gulden with a developer. Gulden started out with the Litecoin codebase as its base. We chose Litecoin because it was faster in daily use than Bitcoin at that time. We…
New round new opportunities. The crowdfunding of the FootGolf Capital Cup and tour was a huge success. The required amount was collected by the Gulden community within a few days. Unfortunately both the winner and the organizer failed to appoint their main sponsor in their communication with the press. The ANP press release issued…
Many people want to track the price of Gulden all day long. Thanks to the MacBook Pro Touch Bar it’s possible in a whole new way! Article by Harm Jan van Kammen. Here’s a step-by-step hands-on guide on how to accomplish this. Before anything is even remotely possible you’ll need to install the following applications:…
The Dutch Linux Magazine recently placed a great article about the Gulden cryptocurrency. Below an edited version for the ardent GuldenBites readers. Author: Arno Keij From the Middle Ages until January 2002, Gulden was the Dutch currency and legal tender. On January 1st 2002 the Gulden was replaced by the Euro, to the sadness…
The Gulden chat groups, both nationally and internationally, are going nuts. There is an exuberant mood. The 25 cents seemed to be an almost impregnable hurdle after a rather turbulent growth in December. Each time the price sets off. Until tonight. For many who have entered early, a dream comes true. Even though people…
Gulden is hot. The Dutch cryptocurrency has a large number of enthousiastic users and given the price-development of the past few years this is not surprising. With a marketcap of over $31,000,000 the coin has acquired a respectable position in the cryprocurrency market. We talked with Dorin Bouwman about the difference between Gulden and…
GuldenBites is dedicating this article to Doan ‘s Heart Beats mission by asking your support: A project he started during the time when his brother was diagnosed with heart failure. A tragic life altering event with an impact on his entire family. A band of brothers never dies Doan: “This Heart mission is not…
With two new Euro-Gulden exchanges coming soon, the extensive software updates for Gulden itself and with the new Nocks 2.0 platform around the corner – to just name a few things – it’s not hard to imagine that Gulden is expecting big changes . But let’s have a look first at where Gulden is…