Applecoin - Now on BTC38.com, Surpasses 5 Million Market Cap.

Applecoin is a new cryptocurrency based on the Yacoin Script Jane client.

Applecoin offers quick transactions through a secure mining network. The Gold Apple represents the color of success, achievement and triumph. Gold Apples are also believed to be an immortal-giving fruit.

Max Coins: 50,000,000
Block Time: 120 Seconds
Coin Maturity: 100 Blocks
Block Rewards:
Block 1-10,000 - 5-1600 Block Reward (each block random)
Blocks 10,001-20,000 - 5-750 Block Reward (each block random)
Blocks 20,001-25,000 - 5-300 Block Reward (each block random)
Blocks 25,001-30,000 - 2-200 Block Reward (each block random)
Blocks 30,001-35,000 - 2-125 Block Reward (each block random)
Blocks 35,001-250,000 -40 Block Reward
Blocks 250,001-500,000 -25 Block Reward
Blocks 500,001-750,000 -10 Block Reward
Blocks 750,001-2,000,000 -5 Block Reward
Blocks 2,000,001 + -2 Block Reward

Exchange
BTC-38.com
http://www.btc38.com/trade.html?btc38_trade_coin_name=apc
BTC-8.com
APC_LTC
APC_CNY

Developer
KunningLinguist

Support
Forum Moderator
Frank

Development Donation Address
AbAtc2p4nbu3DyKxCyJWSQXs2PKTsNKoAu

Source
https://github.com/Applecoin/Applecoin

Download the latest Applecoin client here.

Windows-QT V 1.2.1.1- Release Client.
Mega.co.nz Download Link
MediaFire Download Link

CPU Miner
Windows-64: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9cvOfoOekSddG9LY2Q0SnNzZk0/edit?usp=sharing
Windows-32: http://www30.zippyshare.com/v/91097397/file.html

GPU Miner 1.2
Mega.co.nz Download Link
MediaFire Download Link

Official Forums
http://applecoin.org/

Block Explorer
http://coin-base.org/apc_blockcrawler/

Pools
http://coin-base.org/applecoin/
http://apcpool.dyndns.org/

Faucet
http://www.freefaucet.co.uk/

Trade Forums
http://applecoin.org/index.php?board=6.0

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/applecoins

Twitter
https://twitter.com/Apple_coin

Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/user/ApplecoinProject

Stores

Games

Installation.

Windows-
Download and extract the Windows -qt files to a folder. Double click the applecoin-qt.exe and the Applecoin client will start. Close the client.

Type %appdata% to find your roaming folder or navigate to C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin. Copy the contents of the downloaded client (applecoin-qt.exe and 8 .dll files) to C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin and paste. Create a config file for the Applecoin folder by right clicking in the Applecoin folder, select text document and paste the config file below. Replace your user name and password to any your wish, strong names and passwords are recommended. Click save and name the file applecoin.conf. To start the Applecoin client simply double click the Applecoin-qt.exe in your appdata\roaming\Applecoin folder. This will load the newly created Applecoin config file.

Config File
Code:
rpcuser=username
rpcpassword=password
rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
daemon=1
server=1
listen=1
port=9555
rpcport=9556
gen=0

Wallet Backups
DO NOT DELETE THE WALLET.DAT FILE.
Method 1. Navigate to C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin. Copy the wallet.dat file and back it up on a disk, flashdrive or another pc.
Method 2. On your wallet click file then backup. Save the file as wallet.dat and back it up in a safe place.

Upgrading.
DO NOT DELETE THE WALLET.DAT FILE.
Stop the Applecoin client.
Navigate to C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin and make a copy of wallet.dat and keep it safe, DO NOT DELETE IT. This is your wallet, lose this and you lose your funds.
Download the latest client and extract the files. Copy and paste them to C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin, overwriting the Applecoin-qt.exe and 8 .dll files. It is recommended to redownload the blockchain also. This can be done by deleting the files named database, .lock, blk0001.dat and blkindex.dat in C:\Users\YOURWINDOWSUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Applecoin. As the blockchain gets bigger, they may be several blk0001.dat, blk0002.dat files. Delete them both.
Restart the client.

Mining.

CPU Solo Mining.
Open the client. Click debug window, console. Type setgenerate true -1 to CPU mine Applecoins. Type setgenerate true -0 to stop CPU mining Applecoins.
The client will not display the current hashes per second, use a CPU monitoring tool if you are unsure. The cpu should now max out.

CPU Miner
Replace your pool name and password.
Windows-64: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9cvOfoOekSddG9LY2Q0SnNzZk0/edit?usp=sharing
Windows-32: http://www30.zippyshare.com/v/91097397/file.html
Code:
minerd_avx -a scrypt -o stratum+tcp://apcpool.dyndns.org:3333 -O workername:workerpassword
or
Code:
minerd_sse3 -a scrypt -o stratum+tcp://apcpool.dyndns.org:3333 -O workername:workerpassword

Linux binary and source:
Dependencies:
libcurl http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/
jansson http://www.digip.org/jansson/
(jansson is included in-tree)

Basic *nix build instructions:

Code:
./autogen.sh
./nomacro.pl # only needed if building on Mac OS X or with Clang
./configure CFLAGS="-O3"
make

Basic Windows build instructions, using MinGW:
Install MinGW and the MSYS Developer Tool Kit (http://www.mingw.org/)
* Make sure you have mstcpip.h in MinGW\include
If using MinGW-w64, install pthreads-w64
Install libcurl devel (http://curl.haxx.se/download.html)
* Make sure you have libcurl.m4 in MinGW\share\aclocal
* Make sure you have curl-config in MinGW\bin
In the MSYS shell, run:
./autogen.sh
LIBCURL="-lcurldll" ./configure CFLAGS="-O3"
make

Run with
Code:
./minerd -a scrypt -o stratum+tcp://apcpool.dyndns.org:3333 -u username -p password

http://www50.zippyshare.com/v/70678145/file.html

GPU Solo Mining.
Download the Applecoin GPU miner. Edit the solo-mining.bat file to read your username and password from your Applecoin.conf file. Advanced miners can tweak the options such as -I 13 to max -I 20 (I-17 now enabled by default in v1.2), which raises the GPU intensity. For beginners the default settings are fine. . Double click the solo-mining.bat file to start.
Code:
applecoinminer -o 127.0.0.1:9556 -u YOURUSERNAME -pYOURPASSWORD --scrypt --Nfmin 4 --Nfmax 30 --StartT 1384720832 -I 17

GPU Pool Mining
Download the Applecoin GPU miner. Edit the pool-mining.bat file to read your pool worker username, password, ip and port. Advanced miners can tweak the options such as -I 17 which respresents intensity (I-17 now enabled by default in v1.2). Note you will need to register at a pool and setup a worker. Double click the pool-mining.bat file to start.
Code:
applecoinminer -o POOL*IP*AND*PORT -u POOLWORKERNAME -p POOLPASSWORD --scrypt --Nfmin 4 --Nfmax 30 --StartT 1384720832 -I 17

Send Coins
Start the Applecoin client (Applecoin-qt.exe). Click the send coins tab and enter the address you wish to send Applecoins to. Enter the amount and press send.

Receive Applecoins.
Start the Applecoin client (Applecoin-qt.exe). Click the receive coins tab and use that address to receive coins.

If you would like to contribute to development, please submit a Github push or start a new thread.