One of the best new features of the Chia Blockchain 1.3 beta is the ability to migrate to version 2 of the Chia Database. This process is detailed here. But one of the issues with this is that the database is already big and doing the migration actually consumes another 50% of space while its…
Category: How-To
How to build MMX from source
Yesterday I wrote about how Mad Max, one of the most respected developers in the Chia ecosystem, has begun development on a new cryptocurrency loosely based on Chia. That currency is called MMX (for now) and is in the very early alpha stages of testnet. So here are some instructions on how to build MMX….
Understanding the Chia market – strategy resources – makers and takers
Disclaimer not financial advice- not an expert- trading Chia or other cryptocurrency is done at your own risk Forget the trading fees! In order to start to understand how the Chia market works. Knowledge of “price makers” and “price takers” : the balance between the two; and what that means for a fair and competitive…
How to build a BlueBox Timelord
The following guide will showcase the exact steps required to deploy a BlueBox timelord on a fresh instance of Ubuntu 21.10. The steps here are mostly lifted from the excellent guide available from the SpaceFarmers Wiki but expanded on a little to deal with a totally fresh install of Ubuntu. If you already have Chia…
How to trade Chia
The following articles have been developed by our own Ryan Jerome as a guide for how to to trade Chia cryptocurrency as the markets exist at time of writing. We will be adding to this and periodically updating the articles, so check back whenever you have questions. Disclaimer not financial advice. Not an expert. Anyone…
Introduction to trading Chia – exchange basics. What is an exchange?
Disclaimer not financial advice. Not an expert. Anyone trading Chia or other cryptocurrency does so at their own risk. Spot trading, Bull market, Pump and dump, oh the joys of trading! But what do they mean? For a full list check here Understandably most readers of this blog will already know most of the basics…
How To Farm multiple Chia forks securely
This guide will instruct on how to use Windows to farm multiple Chia Forks from the same plots securely using Hyper-V. You will need about 4GB of RAM per fork. You can save some RAM by running multiple forks on a single VM as long as they kept distant from your Chia Farm. At the…
