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Virtual Coinye currency launches despite Kanye West' legal threat

article published on 8 January, 2014

A virtual currency has launched early despite a legal threat sent from a representative of the artist Kanye West. Originally called Coinye West, the new virtual currency decided to change its name to CoinyeCoin after a lawyer of Kanye West sent a cease and desist letter. In the letter, Kanye's lawyer claimed that consumers are likely to mistakenly believe that Mr West is the source of the service. ... [ read the full article ]

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Jemborg
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_ 		9. January 2014 @ 00:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I've heard that so much electricity ($$$) is used to mine virtual currency that they are not worth it for the ordinary person.

Any comments?
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_ 		9. January 2014 @ 02:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Jemborg:
 I've heard that so much electricity ($$$) is used to mine virtual currency that they are not worth it for the ordinary person.

Any comments?
ive seen guides going around on whats the cheapest set up to mine.
also should be noted there are ways to manipulate the power meter readings.
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