eshnil2000 / testnet

æternity testnet: solving scalability problems by making sense of state-channels

Aeternity

A blockchain for trust-free markets in financial derivatives

This is being used by: æternity.

Compiling and Runing

you will need Erlang and a couple of libraries. Please follow instructions:

For Ubuntu

For Mac

Commands

Read about the commands in depth in the docs

Start the blockchain

Start your node with following script:

sh start.sh

Sync with the network

To sync with the network and download the blockchain:

sync:start().

Mining

After fresh install, one can start mining.

To start mining with all CPU cores:

mine:start().

To stop mining:

mine:stop().

to check if you are currently mining:

mine:is_on().

Spend

easy:spend(To, Amount).

To is the recipient's account ID

Last transactions

tx_pool:data().

Find out your account ID

keys:id().

If it returns something less than 1, that means you don't have an account yet.

Create an account

(does get done automatically when no account and mining starts) Make an account

Check your balance

easy:balance().

Stop a node

To stop a node run:

easy:off().

Else

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