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.
7 answers
Lucia
Fri Dec 20 2024
Utilizing the testnet version of
Bitcoin requires specific commands.
Lucia
Fri Dec 20 2024
When employing bitcoin-cli, bitcoind, or bitcoin-qt, the argument "-testnet" must be included.
Enrico
Thu Dec 19 2024
Piotr Piasecki's testnet faucet provides free satoshis, which are useful for conducting tests without spending real money.
Daniele
Thu Dec 19 2024
Alternatively, one can modify the bitcoin.conf file to activate the testnet.
SsamziegangSerenade
Thu Dec 19 2024
Adding "testnet=1" to the configuration file enables the testnet functionality.