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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. | |
| − | + | 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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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Trade#Getting_started|Alternate bitcoin distribution services]] | * [[Trade#Getting_started|Alternate bitcoin distribution services]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://freebitcoins.appspot.com Bitcoin Faucet] web site | * [http://freebitcoins.appspot.com Bitcoin Faucet] web site | ||
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[[Category:Services]] | [[Category:Services]] | ||
Revision as of 05:50, 30 January 2013
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 Gavin Andresen, however it is not functioning as of Jan 30 2013.
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.
See Also
External Links
- Bitcoin Faucet web site
- TestNet Faucet web site
