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A python binding for Bitcoin Json-RPC API

Project description

Description

Heavily based on python-bitcoinrpc and Savoir but replacing the httplib with requests.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/chainstack/bitcoincli

Usage

After cloning this repository, run:

python setup.py develop

Use the Bitcoin API documentacion and make calls to the wrapper.

Remember to replace the RPC variables with your Bitcoin node access credentials.

from bitcoincli import Bitcoin

host = "nd-123-456-789.p2pify.com"
port = "80"
username = "user-name"
password = "pass-word-pass-word-pass-word"

bitcoin = Bitcoin(username, password, host, port)

info = bitcoin.getblockchaininfo()
print(info)

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