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Bitcoin-cli how to get balance of a wallet on different node?
You cannot because Bitcoin Core does not store such information. Bitcoin Core does not store all information for all addresses, it only stores information for its own addresses and the lower level ...
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signmessage and verifymessage CLI commands not accepting Address from getnewaddress?
signmessage and verifymessage only work with legacy type addresses. They do not work with segwit addresses. There is ongoing work to introduce a new message signing standard that will work regardless ...
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getblocktemplate returns out of memory
It was the masternodes syncing.
Once I created a masternode and synced it, the getblocktemplate started returning normally.
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Getting current Bitcoin Fees from Command LIne?
If you have a running instance of Bitcoin Core, you can use estimatesmartfee to get a fee rate estimate.
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how import in my client
The documentation for importprunedfunds says
Imports funds without rescan. Corresponding address or script must previously be included in wallet. Aimed towards pruned wallets. The end-user is ...
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Need Coldcard CLI doc clarification
Based on the behaviour of their test suite, it should sign with the key at m/5', and not attempt to coerce it into a prefix for a standard path.
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Can I read blockchain's information from Electrum's python console?
You can get all the available commands with help(). This is not much of a help as it just lists all the commands without any other documentation. The full list of commands and arguments for those ...
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How can I -abort ./bitcoind -reindex-chainstate?
-reindex-chainstate is an instant operation: it wipes a the chainstate (UTXO) database. It is performed at startup whenever the -reindex-chainstate command-line option, or the reindex-chainstate=1 ...
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signmessage and verifymessage CLI commands not accepting Address from getnewaddress?
Use signmessagewithprivkey for non legacy addresses.
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In bitcoin-cli getpeerinf call what does "-1" mean as a "synced_headers" or "synced_blocks" value?
It means you either have no headers, no block, or both known to be (*) in common with this peer.
From the help:
$ bitcoin-cli help getpeerinfo
....
"synced_headers" : n, (...
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How to use bitcoin from the command line in Windows?
You can use bitcoind and bitcoin-cli in windows too. See this post for more information.
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Sweep all functionality for a Bitcoin Lightning private key using mobile, desktop, or cli wallet?
There are currently no specifications for interoperable text/file formats between lightning network node implementations. The lightning BOLT specifications deal with standardization of the network ...
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Electrum: Transaction Error with Restored Wallet
you need to set fee manually. goto preferences and check edit fee manually.
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How to broadcast transaction through Bitcoin-cli on public node
The 'wallet import format' (WIF) is a standardized way of encoding a private key so that other wallets can recognize it. You could use it to import the private key to your node's wallet, and then sign ...
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Bitcoin-cli how to get balance of a wallet on different node?
You can download a database dump from blockchair.com at https://gz.blockchair.com/bitcoin/addresses/
The database is updated daily and is contains a balance of satoshis for every address on the ...
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How to spend from the "master_private_key": “df484533kf5mzv83892a234a44ae9z83m832987a82mqwmdkks018121204v95las9"
While you may be able to import the key into another wallet, it is better to create a new wallet with a new key and transfer all the bitcoin out of the old wallet and into the new one by making a ...
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Standard CLI tool to calculate a public key out of a private key
In fact, there are few CLI utilies that allow you this:
sx : command line Bitcoin to empower the sysadmin
cat key| sx pubkey
pybitcointools : SImple, common-sense Bitcoin-themed Python ECC library
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Standard CLI tool to calculate a public key out of a private key
To the best of my knowledge there is no standard CLI utility.
However, there are some tools which seem to be generally accepted, like bitcoin-bash-tools
Alternatively, you can use some script library,...
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