b2x-node
v0.2.0
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Full node with extended capabilities using Segwit2x Core
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Segwit2x Node
A Segwit2x full node for building applications and services with Node.js. A node is extensible and can be configured to run additional services.
Install
npm install -g b2x-node
b2x-node start
Prerequisites
- GNU/Linux x86_32/x86_64, or OSX 64bit (for bitcoin2xd distributed binaries)
- Node.js v0.10, v0.12 or v4
- ZeroMQ (libzmq3-dev for Ubuntu/Debian or zeromq on OSX)
- ~200GB of disk storage
- ~8GB of RAM
Configuration
b2x-node includes a Command Line Interface (CLI) for managing, configuring and interfacing with your b2x-node Node.
b2x-node create -d <bitcoin-data-dir> mynode
cd mynode
b2x-node install <service>
b2x-node install https://github.com/yourname/helloworld
This will create a directory with configuration files for your node and install the necessary dependencies. For more information about (and developing) services, please see the Service Documentation.
Add-on Services
There are several add-on services available to extend the functionality of b2x-node:
Documentation
- Upgrade Notes
- Services
- Development Environment - Guide for setting up a development environment
- Node - Details on the node constructor
- Bus - Overview of the event bus constructor
- Release Process - Information about verifying a release and the release process.