or is it mineable Sure is. Check the Bitcointalk post here a little ways down:

This is known as the ECDLP (Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm) problem/assumption. Security of all elliptic curve crypto systems depend on the intractability of finding such x that P = xG given P and G

Thank you. Good luck! :)

Thanks! I had originally planned for the title to include "in plain English", but part way through I wasn't sure how "plain" it would end up being. Still, the focus is absolutely on

While I have no idea what chainradar.com has to do with anything, I understand your point. I've added a note at the top.

This is only an introduction -- prerequisites if you will -- the "meat" will come later.

Stay tuned for more (at unknown future dates of course -- soon^tm).

Sorry folks, pics are all screwed up. Will try to fix. Edit: fixed, I think.

Oh he upvotes comments too! (fixed the images whoops)

9 of them were sold to pre-orders; 1 was auctioned on Bitcointalk, but I'm sure many didn't see or hear anything about it. A 2016 or 2017 run is on the back burner. Platinum might be a possibility as well.