Difference between revisions of "Bitcoin faucet"

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Used to gives bitcoins out for free to each visitor. IP addresses that receive bitcoins were recorded, so that bitcoins were given only once to each address. It was operated by [[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]], however it is not functioning as of Jan 30 2013.
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Bitcoin faucets are sites to earn some bitcoins for free. They usually needs address entry and captcha filling. You can revisit faucets every given time to get more.
  
For [[Testnet]] there exists a different faucet that is working which gives out coins for people who want to do tests on the Testnet. The testnet faucet also has a simple wallet available to hold testnet coins.
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First faucet was operated by [[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]], however it is not functioning as of Jan 30 2013.
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For [[Testnet]] there exist different faucets that is working which gives out coins for people who want to do tests on the Testnet.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:49, 10 December 2015

Bitcoin faucets are sites to earn some bitcoins for free. They usually needs address entry and captcha filling. You can revisit faucets every given time to get more.

First faucet was operated by Gavin Andresen, however it is not functioning as of Jan 30 2013.

For Testnet there exist different faucets that is working which gives out coins for people who want to do tests on the Testnet.