Re: [bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Eric Voskuil via bitcoin-dev
https://libbitcoin.org > On Aug 28, 2018, at 10:34, Blockchain Group via bitcoin-dev > wrote: > > Thanks, I'll check it out. ___ bitcoin-dev mailing list bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Guido Dassori via bitcoin-dev
Hi Sumit, There's no protocol api to fetch a single transaction over the p2p network. You can query peers for mempool transactions, but once there are into a block, no way to obtain them without fetching the entire block. Also, you may want to take a look to spruned ( https://github.com/gdassori/

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Blockchain Group via bitcoin-dev
Thanks, I'll check it out. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018, 9:17 PM Matias Alejo Garcia wrote: > Hi Sumit, > > Take a look at https://github.com/bitpay/bitcore/tree/v8.0.0, it is a > bitcoin indexing API server, with several modules, like a block explorer, a > wallet module, etc. It is built using Node.js.

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Matias Alejo Garcia via bitcoin-dev
Hi Sumit, Take a look at https://github.com/bitpay/bitcore/tree/v8.0.0, it is a bitcoin indexing API server, with several modules, like a block explorer, a wallet module, etc. It is built using Node.js. matías On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 12:43 PM Joseph Gleason ⑈ via bitcoin-dev < bitcoin-dev@lists.

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Joseph Gleason ⑈ via bitcoin-dev
For what it is worth, electrum has a lot or possibly all of what you are talking about since the electrum servers are designed to quickly answer the queries of light clients. So right now, you could sync up an electrum server or use an existing public one and send queries to it with json-rpc. htt

[bitcoin-dev] Building a Bitcoin API and query system.

2018-08-28 Thread Blockchain Group via bitcoin-dev
Hello everyone, I am C++ & Node.js developer. I want to propose making a new Bitcoin API that supports fast quering of Bitcoin blocks and transactions without the need for syncing with all previous nodes. In a typical case where I want to build a full fleged Bitcoin explorer cum wallet system on