Questions tagged [cli]

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Bitcoin-cli how to get balance of a wallet on different node?

I am making a bitcoin mobile application, and I an trying to get the balance of a wallet that is on the mobile phone, from a daemon that is running on a separate node. The mobile wallet is connected to this node and can use any of the CLI commands…
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How to load multiple wallet ? Proper way to handle multiple wallet like account wise wallet

I am trying understand the multiple wallet.I took the reference from this link What I want to do ? Right now in single wallet we can create multiple accounts and each accounts can have multiple addresses using getnewaddress command from -cli So…
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I can't send a transaction from electrums cli

I am trying to send a transaction in the cli using electrum with the command ~$ electrum --testnet payto mvYrQck9VfujSanmwvQxiLab3fLuywGdvh 0.01 -f 0.002 Password: (I entered the correct password here) Q { "complete": true, "final":…
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Electrum: Transaction Error with Restored Wallet

I am trying to import my bitcoin privatekey to my electrum wallet and use that wallet to create transactions. I restored the wallet using the command electrum restore The restore was good and I was able to get my balance to show up…
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How to broadcast transaction through Bitcoin-cli on public node

I have my Bitcoin WIF on a mobile application, and I want to use a Bitcoin-cli node running externally on a server to broadcast my transaction request from my mobile device. I cannot use SendToAddress because that CLI command can only be run on a…
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getblocktemplate returns out of memory

I tried on a few different machines, vps etc. Also, few different altcoin litecoin included. Most were with 4 GB of ram, if this matters. Every time when I enter the command getblocktemplate , I get return error message -7 "out of memory". This…
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sendtoaddress not deducting from account

I have two accounts called "hot" and "cold" and have few address and transactions in each of them. I am trying to move some funds between "hot" to "cold" and using sendtoaddress like this bitcoin-cli sendtoaddress "one-of-the-cold-wallet-address"…
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Where is documentation for the CLI for the GameCredits Core for Windows?

I am using GameCredits. I installed the node software locally and synced all the content. However, no helpfile seems to come with the software and I don't know how to start. I am quite new to this world of blockchains. Could you point please to an…
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Standard CLI tool to calculate a public key out of a private key

Is there a standard, or at least well-accepted, CLI tool that calculates the public key out of a private key? I've done my homework erading How do you get a Bitcoin Public Key from a Private Key, but it's from May 2014, and hopefully tooling has…
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Getting current Bitcoin Fees from Command LIne?

I have a shell script, that fetches current bitcoin fees from https://bitcoinfees.21.co/ with this command: curl -sS -L --insecure https://bitcoinfees.21.co/api/v1/fees/recommended When I run this command from (Central-) Europe, I never encountered…
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CLI Tool or API for btc address generation given a xpub

I'd like to script a short tool on the commandline. Therefore I need all used addresses of my wallets derived from a given xpubs. Don't like to implement it by myself. Is there an already implemented API oder CLI-Tool which derives the addresses and…
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Preparing a transaction with many outpts

What would be the exact command to prepare a transaction with multiple outputs, to a specific address? I'm able to list all my outputs with lightning-cli listfunds, but I'm not sure how to include them all in a transaction with txprepare, so I can…
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signmessage and verifymessage CLI commands not accepting Address from getnewaddress?

I am trying the following commands on my v0.19.0.1 Core implementation: CLI signmessage $(CLI getnewaddress) and the identical CLI signmessagewithprivkey $(bitcoin-cli dumpprivkey $(CLI getnewaddress)) Both times I get Error…
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In bitcoin-cli getpeerinf call what does "-1" mean as a "synced_headers" or "synced_blocks" value?

Sometimes I see this in getpeerinfo: "synced_headers": -1, "synced_blocks": -1, sometimes it's only synced blocks at -1. What does that mean?
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How to use bitcoin from the command line in Windows?

Do there exist any stable and audited bitcoin wallets that can be used from the cli on Windows? I have looked but have been unable to find any that I can use for automated tasks.
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