☠️⚠️ Work In Progress ⚠️☠️
Explore the Bitcoin Blockchain in the Terminal
Get information about a block or transaction, quickly and easily right from your terminal.
Add package to Cargo.toml file
shell $ cargo install bitcoin-explore
Must have these environment variable set for the terminal to work. Could go in your
.zshrc
,.bashrc
, or set when running the script.shell export BITCOIND_PASSWORD="..." export BITCOIND_USERNAME="..." export BITCOIND_URL="127.0.0.1:8332"
when running the script...shell BITCOIND_PASSWORD=... BITCOIND_USERNAME=...BITCOIND_URL=... bitcoin-explore 400000
shell
$ bitcoin-explore <blockhash|blockheight|txid>
get block at height 400,000
shell $ bitcoin-explore 400000
get block with hashshell $ bitcoin-explore 00000000000000000008f1856244c2a991063b5f4a2d86a5f3935341ae508b8a
get transaction with hashshell $ bitcoin-explore 4a20c13b5fa0a867bcc2d99834f11bb0e36ea683cd4c7310b1f12c51ccf3ccca
MIT © Joe Gesualdo