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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
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.TH BITCOIND "1" "July 2026" "bitcoind v29.4.0" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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bitcoind \- manual page for bitcoind v29.4.0
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B bitcoind
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[\fI\,options\/\fR]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Bitcoin Core daemon version v29.4.0
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The Bitcoin Core daemon (bitcoind) is a headless program that connects to the Bitcoin network to validate and relay transactions and blocks, as well as relaying addresses.
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It provides the backbone of the Bitcoin network and its RPC, REST and ZMQ services can provide various transaction, block and address\-related services.
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\fB\-blockreconstructionextratxn=\fR<n>
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Extra transactions to keep in memory for compact block reconstructions
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Support filtering of blocks and transaction with bloom filters (default:
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listening port will be set to x+1.
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Bind to the given address and add permission flags to the peers
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permissions: bloomfilter (allow requesting BIP37 filtered blocks
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download), forcerelay (relay transactions that are already in the
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mempool; implies relay), relay (relay even in \fB\-blocksonly\fR mode,
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and unlimited transaction announcements), mempool (allow
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requesting BIP35 mempool contents), download (allow getheaders
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during IBD, no disconnect after maxuploadtarget limit), addr
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records with the most up\-to\-date info). Specify multiple
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permissions separated by commas (default:
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Send transactions with full\-RBF opt\-in enabled (RPC only, default: 1)
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\fB\-zmqpubhashblock=\fR<address>
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Enable publish hash block in <address>
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Set publish hash block outbound message high water mark (default: 1000)
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Enable publish hash transaction in <address>
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Set publish hash transaction outbound message high water mark (default:
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\fB\-uacomment=\fR<cmt>
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\fB\-bytespersigop\fR
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Equivalent bytes per sigop in transactions for relay and mining
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(default: 20)
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\fB\-datacarrier\fR
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Relay and mine data carrier transactions (default: 1)
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\fB\-datacarriersize\fR
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Relay and mine transactions whose data\-carrying raw scriptPubKey is of
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\fB\-minrelaytxfee=\fR<amt>
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\fB\-permitbaremultisig\fR
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Relay transactions creating non\-P2SH multisig outputs (default: 1)
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\fB\-blockmaxweight=\fR<n>
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Set lowest fee rate (in BTC/kvB) for transactions to be included in
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.SH COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (C) 2009-2025 The Bitcoin Core developers
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Please contribute if you find Bitcoin Core useful. Visit
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This is experimental software.
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Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING
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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
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.TH BITCOIND "1" "September 2026" "bitcoind v29.4-roots.1" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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bitcoind \- manual page for bitcoind v29.4-roots.1
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B bitcoind
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[\fI\,options\/\fR]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Bitcoin Roots daemon version v29.4\-roots.1
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The Bitcoin Roots daemon (bitcoind) is a headless program that connects to the Bitcoin network to validate and relay transactions and blocks, as well as relaying addresses.
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.PP
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It provides the backbone of the Bitcoin network and its RPC, REST and ZMQ services can provide various transaction, block and address\-related services.
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\fB\-blockreconstructionextratxn=\fR<n>
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Extra transactions to keep in memory for compact block reconstructions
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\fB\-peerbloomfilters\fR
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\fB\-port=\fR<port>
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I2P (see doc/i2p.md). If set to a value x, the default onion
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listening port will be set to x+1.
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\fB\-proxyrandomize\fR
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Bind to the given address and add permission flags to the peers
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connecting to it. Use [host]:port notation for IPv6. Allowed
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and transactions), blockfilters (serve compact block filters to
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download), forcerelay (relay transactions that are already in the
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mempool; implies relay), relay (relay even in \fB\-blocksonly\fR mode,
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and unlimited transaction announcements), mempool (allow
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requesting BIP35 mempool contents), download (allow getheaders
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during IBD, no disconnect after maxuploadtarget limit), addr
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download,noban,mempool,relay). Can be specified multiple times.
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Send transactions with full\-RBF opt\-in enabled (RPC only, default: 1)
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Debugging/Testing options:
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\fB\-debug=\fR<category>
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\fB\-shrinkdebugfile\fR
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\fB\-uacomment=\fR<cmt>
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\fB\-bytespersigop\fR
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Equivalent bytes per sigop in transactions for relay and mining
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(default: 20)
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\fB\-datacarrier\fR
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Relay and mine data carrier transactions (default: 1)
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\fB\-datacarriersize\fR
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Relay and mine transactions whose data\-carrying raw scriptPubKey is of
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\fB\-maxtxlegacysigops\fR
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\fB\-minrelaytxfee=\fR<amt>
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Fees (in BTC/kvB) smaller than this are considered zero fee for
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\fB\-permitbaredatacarrier\fR
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\fB\-permitbaremultisig\fR
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Relay transactions creating non\-P2SH multisig outputs (default: 0)
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\fB\-subdustfeepenalty\fR
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| 729 |
+
.IP
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| 730 |
+
Apply the sub\-dust fee penalty to relay policy (default: 1)
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| 731 |
.HP
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| 732 |
\fB\-whitelistforcerelay\fR
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| 733 |
.IP
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| 743 |
.PP
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| 744 |
Block creation options:
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| 745 |
.HP
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| 746 |
+
\fB\-blockmaxsize=\fR<n>
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| 747 |
+
.IP
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| 748 |
+
Set maximum block size in bytes (default: 300000)
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| 749 |
+
.HP
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| 750 |
\fB\-blockmaxweight=\fR<n>
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| 751 |
.IP
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| 752 |
+
Set maximum BIP141 block weight (default: 1200000)
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| 753 |
.HP
|
| 754 |
\fB\-blockmintxfee=\fR<amt>
|
| 755 |
.IP
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| 756 |
Set lowest fee rate (in BTC/kvB) for transactions to be included in
|
| 757 |
+
block creation. (default: 0.00001)
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| 758 |
+
.HP
|
| 759 |
+
\fB\-blockprioritysize=\fR<n>
|
| 760 |
+
.IP
|
| 761 |
+
Set maximum size of high\-priority/low\-fee transactions in bytes
|
| 762 |
+
(default: 100000)
|
| 763 |
.HP
|
| 764 |
\fB\-blockreservedweight=\fR<n>
|
| 765 |
.IP
|
|
|
|
| 847 |
.IP
|
| 848 |
Accept command line and JSON\-RPC commands
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| 849 |
.SH COPYRIGHT
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| 850 |
+
Copyright (C) 2009-2026 The Bitcoin Roots developers
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| 851 |
+
Copyright (C) 2009-2026 The Bitcoin Core developers
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| 852 |
|
| 853 |
+
Please contribute if you find Bitcoin Roots useful. Visit
|
| 854 |
+
<https://plan-b.foundation/bitcoin-roots/> for further information about the
|
| 855 |
+
software.
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| 856 |
+
The source code is available from
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| 857 |
+
<https://github.com/luganoplanb/bitcoin-roots>.
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| 858 |
|
| 859 |
This is experimental software.
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| 860 |
Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying file COPYING
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