Questions tagged [local]

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How do I set up a mining pool server?

I want to setup a pool-server and a client image that gets work from that server. I have access for an hour a day to about 40 computers that I can tftp boot, so once I learn how to make, configure, run, and connect to the server then I can make my…
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How can I view the Blockchain locally on my machine?

I'd like to view the blockchain on my Windows 7 machine. Right now I'm looking under roaming/Bitcoin/blocks, and trying to open blk00000.dat . I can't read any of it though, it seems the text is garbled. How can I change the format/open it in a…
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What is the legal status of a p2p fee taking App for matching bitcoin sellers/buyers?

I want to make an App in the US which would help bitcoin sellers to find buyers for cash in a local area. The app would not hold any bitcoin fund, it would only serve as a tool for buyers/sellers to meet each other, and do some transaction…
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is there a way to run bitcoin-qt and point it to a local testnet?

I'm running a small testnet locally with this project: http://github.com/freewil/bitcoin-testnet-box but I'm having trouble pointing bitcoin-qt to the blockchain that I created locally myself, so I have some data like this: bitcoin-cli -datadir=1 …
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Bitcoin for local network

Is there are any way to use bitcoin or alternative crypto-currency in local network? I have small home network without internet and have an idea to have a local currency to encourage the children.
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Is there any way to experiment with the Bitcoin technology without having to buy actual bitcoins for use on the larger bitcoin network?

So, I'm just a curious person at this point, I've only just decided to look into Bitcoin and see how it works and what it does. But I'm not sure if I want to try out things on the larger bitcoin network, where there's real money of real value at…
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Multibit : transferring coins between local wallets

I've created a second local wallet in my multibit. The first wallet is aimed for receiving and sending coins, while the second one is aimed to separate savings. Is there a way to transfer coins between these two local wallets without paying fees…
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Where can I find a list of business which accept Bitcoin?

I'm looking for business which accept Bitcoin, both online and in my community. Where can I find a list of these? Are there any community-maintained places which enumerate businesses which accept Bitcoin?
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Documenting bitcoin cash buys

I've been trading BTC in the UK via bank transfer for a while now and may begin doing cash purchases soon. I've realised that it is critical I document the cash withdrawal as an expense so that I get taxed only on the profit and not the entire…
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Import all existing addresses in local bitcoind

I started local bitcoind client. And started it as RPC server. I know that i able to get balance only for my account address. But how i can work with all existing addresses? How i can get balances and txs? Maybe exist some db for this?
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Node: How to keep persistent incoming connection?

I've written a simple script "node" that will connect to the local node running on my computer. I can see that it's connected using: $ bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo { "id": 27, "addr": "127.0.0.1:37992", "addrlocal": "127.0.0.1:18333", …
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