Publications Mentioning Gridcoin
List of various publications that are about or mention Gridcoin. Note that because of Gridcoin’s active development, some mention things that aren’t correct anymore
If you were looking for a list of papers that have been published by the projects, see this list on the BOINC website. Note that this includes non-whitelisted projects and is missing some papers
Papers
- Environmentalism in Cryptoanarchism: Gridcoin Case Study
- A Review of Distributed Supercomputing Platforms Using Blockchain
- Distributed pool mining and digital inequalities, From cryptocurrency to scientific research
- Blockchain: Opportunities and Challenges in the Educational Context
- Distributed Consensus Technologies in Cryptocurrency Applications
- Breaking and Fixing Gridcoin (Gridcoin’s system now looks different from when this was released)
- One of a kind: The tail of citizen science volunteers
- Sidecoin: a Snapshot Mechanism for Bootstrapping a Blockchain
Books
- A Look at the Underbelly of Distributed Platforms
- Cryptocurrency Mining For Dummies
- Transforming Businesses with Bitcoin Mining and Blockchain Applications
- Blockchain : Blueprint for a New Economy
- Decentralized Applications : Harnessing Bitcoin’s Blockchain Technology
News/Magazine Articles
- Bloomberg “A Prime Number Could Be the Answer to Bitcoin’s Power Problem”
- Wisconsin Engineer Magazine “Gridcoin and BOINC: ‘Crowdsourcing’ Scientific Discovery”
- Inc Magazine “The Easiest Side Hustle Ever? Renting Out Your Phone When You’re Asleep”
- Brookings “The Blockchain: What It Is and Why It Matters”
- Sciences et Avenir “Gridcoin, la crypto-monnaie qui offre de la puissance de calcul aux chercheurs”
- Libération “ Le bitcoin, une monnaie qui tourne au charbon”
- Gabenta “Tras el cierre de SETI@Home, estos proyectos nos permiten seguir colaborando en investigaciones científicas desde nuestro PC “
- ComputerBase “Effizientes Mining: Kryptowährungen für einen besseren Zweck”
- Cointelegraph “GridCoin: Using the Blockchain for Good “
- Cointelegraph “5 Global Problems Bitcoin’s Proof of Work Can Help Solve” (note that Gridcoin no longer uses Proof of Work)
- CCN “The State of Distributed Computing in Cryptocurrency”
- Bitcoin Magazine “Putting the Blockchain to Work For Science!”
Other
- PBS Spacetime when addressing comments