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Next generation cryptocurrency network

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Ethereum -- Next generation cryptocurrency network

Ethereum Python Client

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Quickstart

Installation:

git clone https://github.com/ethereum/pyethereum/

python setup.py install

Running the client:

pyeth at the commandline will start the ethereum node and connect to the p2p network.

Note: At the first invocation a default configuration will be written to ~/.pyethereum (location depending on your platform). You can edit this file to suite your needs.

Interacting with the network:

pyethclient is the command line client to inspect and manipulate the ethereum blockchain.

Tutorial coming soon!

For developers

See our developer notes

Licence

See LICENCE

Ethereum is based on a design by Vitalik Buterin.