Jamie McCormick Archive

Dublin Crypto Events launches bi-monthly public meetups & industry events

Bitcoin Marketing Team (which I run), and Parker Stewart Recruitment have come together to organise a new series of in-person meetups in Dublin. These will be alternating between industry only events, the first of which …

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EthDublin Hackathon coming this Summer

We’ve just been informed that the makings of an Ethereum hackathon are underway for the early Summer. EthDublin has launched a website which is saying that they’ll be putting something together in May or June …

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Governor of the Irish Central Bank proposing Crypto Ads ban for under 25’s

As recently reported in the Irish Independent, Gabriel Makhlouf, the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland has been speaking at the Oireachtas Finance Committee about crypto. In particular, he has raised concerns about crypto …

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CoinMate.io Bitcoin Exchange Review

Updated January 2023 – Our experience buying and selling bitcoins on the CoinMate.io Exchange Please note: This review is based on selling a relatively small amount of bitcoin into euro. The stats outlined in this …

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Brazilian Footballer David Luiz is Now the Brand Ambassador for BC.GAME

BC.GAME has announced that David Luiz, a Brazilian professional football player of the Flamengo team, has become its official brand ambassador. As the crypto casino’s brand ambassador, Luiz will consistently collaborate with BC.GAME to help …

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Binance announces first in-person Irish community meetup

Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, and who recently announced their intention to set up in Ireland, have announced that they will be putting on a ticketed event in Dublin for existing Binance …

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If you're just getting started with cryptocurrency, there are several methods to get your first couple of euro of cryptocurrency to put in your wallet.

Did you know that the Crypto part of Revolut has a section called Learn? You can earn around €10 in free crypto from doing some lessons (and they've recently finally added the option to withdraw your bitcoin from your account to an external wallet address! )

Want to use your computer to mine cryptocurrency? Cudominer lets you mine a variety of cryptocurrencies. Read our Cudominer Review to see how it works. Note, this could potentially cause damage to your machine as we learned the hard way so do it at your own risk.

If you want to try a faucet to earn small amounts of crypto which pay out when you reach a certain threshold of bitcoin, you can roll the dice and potentially get up to $100 in bitcoin once an hour by registering with Free Bitco.in and doing their roll. Once you earn 0.0003 bitcoin, this is transferred to your nominated wallet.