Cryptocurrency Q&A How to test bitcoin testnet?

How to test bitcoin testnet?

Elena Elena Wed Dec 18 2024 | 7 answers 1761
I'm interested in learning about testing on the Bitcoin testnet. I want to know the steps and procedures involved in testing Bitcoin transactions and functionalities on this network. How to test bitcoin testnet?

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Lucia Lucia Fri Dec 20 2024
Utilizing the testnet version of Bitcoin requires specific commands.

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Lucia Lucia Fri Dec 20 2024
When employing bitcoin-cli, bitcoind, or bitcoin-qt, the argument "-testnet" must be included.

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Enrico Enrico Thu Dec 19 2024
Piotr Piasecki's testnet faucet provides free satoshis, which are useful for conducting tests without spending real money.

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Daniele Daniele Thu Dec 19 2024
Alternatively, one can modify the bitcoin.conf file to activate the testnet.

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SsamziegangSerenade SsamziegangSerenade Thu Dec 19 2024
Adding "testnet=1" to the configuration file enables the testnet functionality.

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