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- Bitcoin Core
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  Setup
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- Bitcoin Core is the original Bitcoin client and it builds the backbone of the network. It downloads and, by default, stores the entire history of Bitcoin transactions, which requires several hundred gigabytes or more of disk space. Depending on the speed of your computer and network connection, the synchronization process can take anywhere from a few hours to several days or more.
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- To download Bitcoin Core, visit [bitcoincore.org](https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/).
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  Running
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- The following are some helpful notes on how to run Bitcoin Core on your native platform.
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  ### Unix
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  ### macOS
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- Drag Bitcoin Core to your applications folder, and then run Bitcoin Core.
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  ### Need Help?
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  Building
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- The following are developer notes on how to build Bitcoin Core on your native platform. They are not complete guides, but include notes on the necessary libraries, compile flags, etc.
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  - [Dependencies](dependencies.md)
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  - [macOS Build Notes](build-osx.md)
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  Development
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- The Bitcoin repo's [root README](/README.md) contains relevant information on the development process and automated testing.
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  - [Developer Notes](developer-notes.md)
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  - [Productivity Notes](productivity.md)
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  ### Resources
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  * Discuss on the [BitcoinTalk](https://bitcointalk.org/) forums, in the [Development & Technical Discussion board](https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=6.0).
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- * Discuss project-specific development on #bitcoin-core-dev on Libera Chat. If you don't have an IRC client, you can use [web.libera.chat](https://web.libera.chat/#bitcoin-core-dev).
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  ### Miscellaneous
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  - [Assets Attribution](assets-attribution.md)
 
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+ Bitcoin Roots
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  =============
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  Setup
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+ Bitcoin Roots is a Bitcoin Core v29.4-based full node. It downloads and, by default, stores the entire history of Bitcoin transactions, which requires several hundred gigabytes or more of disk space. Depending on the speed of your computer and network connection, the synchronization process can take anywhere from a few hours to several days or more.
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+ To download Bitcoin Roots, visit [plan-b.foundation/bitcoin-roots](https://plan-b.foundation/bitcoin-roots/).
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  Running
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+ The following are some helpful notes on how to run Bitcoin Roots on your native platform.
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  ### Unix
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  ### macOS
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+ Drag Bitcoin Roots to your applications folder, and then run Bitcoin Roots.
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  ### Need Help?
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  Building
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+ The following are developer notes on how to build Bitcoin Roots on your native platform. They are not complete guides, but include notes on the necessary libraries, compile flags, etc.
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  - [Dependencies](dependencies.md)
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  - [macOS Build Notes](build-osx.md)
 
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  Development
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+ The Bitcoin Roots [root README](/README.md) contains relevant information on the development process and automated testing.
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  - [Developer Notes](developer-notes.md)
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  - [Productivity Notes](productivity.md)
 
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  ### Resources
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  * Discuss on the [BitcoinTalk](https://bitcointalk.org/) forums, in the [Development & Technical Discussion board](https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=6.0).
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+ * Discuss Bitcoin development on #bitcoin-core-dev on Libera Chat. If you don't have an IRC client, you can use [web.libera.chat](https://web.libera.chat/#bitcoin-core-dev).
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  ### Miscellaneous
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  - [Assets Attribution](assets-attribution.md)