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Bitcoin is a network and a currency establishing a PKI for electronic cash transactions which is distributed P2P, the client was published 2009 also called bitcoin for GUI and as bitcoind for CLI only.
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This original Client for the currency and network was renamed to Bitcoin-Qt to reference the use of the multiplatform GUI-Lib.
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|Name=Bitcoin-Qt
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The bitcoind still exists and enables developers to interact with a wallet file (essentially the keychain) using the API with JSON or on CLI.
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|Short description=Bitcoin client and wallet
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The project is still stated as experimental by the developers but already the economy around it is global.
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|Full description=Bitcoin-Qt is a multiplatform bitcoin client and wallet. Bitcoin is a network and a currency establishing a PKI for electronic cash transactions which is distributed P2P. To quote the developers, "Bitcoin is a decentralized P2P electronic cash system without a central server or trusted parties. Users hold the crypto keys to their own money and transact directly with each other, with the help of the network to check for double-spending."
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|Homepage URL=http://bitcoin.org/
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To quote the developers:
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|User level=none
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"Bitcoin is a decentralized P2P electronic cash system without a central server or trusted parties. Users hold the crypto keys to their own money and transact directly with each other, with the help of the network to check for double-spending."
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|VCS checkout command=git clone git://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
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|Computer languages=C++
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Download
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|Documentation note=* [http://www.weusecoins.com/ WeUseCoins.com]
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* Binaries: [http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/?source=directory on Sourceforge]
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* [https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Main_Page Bitcoin Wiki]
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* Source: [https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin on github]
 
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Documentation
 
 
* [http://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf the bitcoin paper], a brief description in 9 pages, published 2009
 
* [http://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf the bitcoin paper], a brief description in 9 pages, published 2009
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* [http://bitcoin.it the bitcoin-wiki]
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* [http://bitcoinmagazine.com/ Bitcoin magazine]
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* [http://bitcoinmagazine.com/ The physical available magazine]
 
  
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License: © Bitcoin Project 2009–2013, Released under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/MIT/ MIT-License]
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See [https://github.com/bitcoin/QA/ QA page] for how to create a test plan.
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|IRC general=irc://irc.gnu.org/bitcoin
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Related Projects:
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|IRC development=irc://irc.gnu.org/bitcoin-dev
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* [http://www.bitcoin.org Official Website]
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|Keywords=Bitcoin, P2P
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* [http://bitcoinfoundation.org The Bitcoin Foundation]
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|Version identifier=0.8.0
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* [http://bitcointalk.org Official Forum]
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|Version date=2013/02/19
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* [http://bitcoinarmory.com/ Armory] Client working on top of Bitcoin-Qt
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|Version status=developmental
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* [http://multibit.org/ Multibit] a bitcoin client written in Java
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|Version download=http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/latest/download?source=files
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* [http://blockexplorer.com online block-explorer for the blockchain]
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|Version comment=[http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.8.0/ Other platforms].
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* [http://blockchain.info blockchain information] and additional Services such as a encrypted online wallet written in JavaScript
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|Last review by=Jgay
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* ... many websites using the currency or network ...
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|Last review date=2013/03/08
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|Submitted by=W01f
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|Submitted date=2013/02/28
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|Status=
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|Is GNU=No
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{{Project license
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|License=Expat
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|License verified by=Jgay
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|License verified date=2013/03/08
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|License note=Copyright (c) 2009-2013 Bitcoin Developers
  
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{{Person
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|Real name=Satoshi Nakamoto
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|Role=Developer
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Gavin Andresen
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=gavinandresen@gmail.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Pieter Wuille
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=pieter.wuille@gmail.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Nils Schneider
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=nils.schneider@gmail.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Jeff Garzik
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=jgarzik@exmulti.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Wladimir J. van der Laan
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=laanwj@gmail.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Person
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|Real name=Gregory Maxwell
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|Role=Developer
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|Email=gmaxwell@gmail.com
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|Resource URL=
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Forum
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|Resource URL=http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
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|Resource URL=https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Press mailing list
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=bitcoin-press@lists.sourceforge.net
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Developer Subscribe
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|Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-development
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=General Subscribe
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|Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-list
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Test
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Subscribe
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|Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-test
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|Interface=frontend
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|Interface=console, daemon, frontend
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|Interface=console
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|Use=internet-application, live-communications
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|Interface=daemon
 
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|Live-communications=payment
 
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|Use=live-communications
 
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|Use=Internet-application
 
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{{Project license
 
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|License=MIT
 
 
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Revision as of 17:08, 8 March 2013


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Bitcoin-Qt

http://bitcoin.org/
Bitcoin client and wallet

Bitcoin-Qt is a multiplatform bitcoin client and wallet. Bitcoin is a network and a currency establishing a PKI for electronic cash transactions which is distributed P2P. To quote the developers, "Bitcoin is a decentralized P2P electronic cash system without a central server or trusted parties. Users hold the crypto keys to their own money and transact directly with each other, with the help of the network to check for double-spending."



Download

http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/latest/download?source=files




Categories





Licensing

License

Verified by

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Notes

License

Expat

Verified by

Jgay

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8 March 2013

Notes

Copyright (c) 2009-2013 Bitcoin Developers




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Wladimir J. van der Laan Developer
Gregory Maxwell Developer
Jeff Garzik Developer
Pieter Wuille Developer
Satoshi Nakamoto Developer
Gavin Andresen Developer
Nils Schneider Developer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Developer Subscribehttp://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-development
Bug Trackinghttps://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues
Press mailing listMailing Listbitcoin-press@lists.sourceforge.net
Forumhttp://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/
TestMailing List Subscribehttp://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-test
General Subscribehttp://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-list


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