Bitcoin Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Notes

∟Bitcoin Core

∟Bitcoin Core Programs

This section describes what are Bitcoin Core Programs.

If you installed Bitcoin Core on your Windows computer, it actually offers you 4 programs:

1. Bitcoin Core Wallet - Located at \local\bitcoin-qt.exe. Bitcoin Core Wallet is a combination of full Bitcoin peer and wallet frontend.

2. Bitcoin Core Daemon - Located at \local\bitcoind.exe. Bitcoin Core Daemon is the Bitcoin peer, which you can interact with through RPCs to port 8332 (or 18332 for testnet).

3. Bitcoin CLI (Command Line Interface) - Located at \local\bitcoin-cli.exe. Bitcoin CLI allows you to send RPC commands to Bitcoin Daemon (bitcoind).

4. Bitcoin Transaction - Located at \local\bitcoin-tx.exe. Bitcoin Transaction allows you to create and update Bitcoin transactions.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of Bitcoin

 Bitcoin Blockchain

 Bitcoin Wallet

►Bitcoin Core

►Bitcoin Core Programs

 Bitcoin Core Daemon

 Bitcoin Core CLI

 Bitcoin Core CLI Commands

 Access Bitcoin Test Network "-testnet"

 bitcoin-cli Network Commands

 "bitcoin-cli getblock" Command

 bitcoin-cli Transaction Commands

 bitcoin-cli Wallet Commands

 "bitcoin-cli encryptwallet" - Set Wallet Password

 "bitcoin-cli walletpassphrase" - Unlock Wallet

 "bitcoin-cli backupwallet" - Backup Wallet

 Bitcoin Transaction

 Bitcoin-Qt - Bitcoin Core GUI

 Bitcoin Mining

 Bitcoin Consensus Rules

 Bitcoin Block Data Structure

 Bitcoin Transaction Data Structure

 Bitcoin Blockchain APIs

 Copay - Bitcoin Wallet

 Archived Tutorials

 References

 Full Version in PDF/EPUB