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2014-06-21T03:58:32.580Z
Thank you, read a bit and its looking good. I have actually been searching for this exact article.
G4mm4R4y
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Theres an error while downloading the essentials in linux. Im guessing its a general linux issue but i thought i should just say.
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I've set a bounty here if you could go in detail http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19742969/hi-i-am-trying-to-make-a-cryptocurrency-altcoin-for-fun-but-i-hit-a-few-errors
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RP.
<p>I'm looking for a proper guide to creating a CryptoCurrency. I know this probably won't be easy, but I'm really determined, and do know how to code in some languages. (C++ Beginner).</p>

<p>I've heard a link say to apply a new genesis block to the code, don't even know where to start with this stuff.</p>

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How to make a CryptoCurrency (preferably using Scrypt) in depth
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# How to make a CryptoCurrency (preferably using Scrypt) in depth

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-06-08)

I'm looking for a proper guide to creating a CryptoCurrency. I know this probably won't be easy, but I'm really determined, and do know how to code in some languages. (C++ Beginner).

I've heard a link say to apply a new genesis block to the code, don't even know where to start with this stuff.

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2014-06-09. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

You can follow the discussions at [How To Clone Scrypt Based Altcoins for Fun and Profit](http://cryptocurrencylive.com/item?id=9128)

Direct Link:
[How To Clone Scrypt Based Altcoins for Fun and Profit ?](https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B82OOXRXzyeaaVVCeXByZ2JnR1U/edit?pli=1)

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Thank you, read a bit and its looking good. I have actually been searching for this exact article.  
> **username_0**: Theres an error while downloading the essentials in linux. Im guessing its a general linux issue but i thought i should just say.  
> **username_2**: I've set a bounty here if you could go in detail http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19742969/hi-i-am-trying-to-make-a-cryptocurrency-altcoin-for-fun-but-i-hit-a-few-errors  

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