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# bitcoin-cli
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2025-07-24 22:27:13 -06:00
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> Client to interact with the Bitcoin Core daemon via RPC calls.
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2025-03-14 21:59:59 -06:00
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> Uses the configuration defined in `bitcoin.conf`.
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> More information: <https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Running_Bitcoin#Command-line_arguments>.
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- Send a transaction to a given address:
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`bitcoin-cli sendtoaddress "{{address}}" {{amount}}`
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- Generate one or more blocks:
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`bitcoin-cli generate {{num_blocks}}`
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- Print high-level information about the wallet:
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`bitcoin-cli getwalletinfo`
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- List all outputs from previous transactions available to fund outgoing transactions:
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`bitcoin-cli listunspent`
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- Export the wallet information to a text file:
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`bitcoin-cli dumpwallet "{{path/to/file}}"`
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- Get blockchain information:
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`bitcoin-cli getblockchaininfo`
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- Get network information:
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`bitcoin-cli getnetworkinfo`
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- Stop the Bitcoin Core daemon:
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`bitcoin-cli stop`
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