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A curated list of resources, tools, libraries, and projects related to the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain. Whether you're a developer, researcher, or enthusiast, this collection aims to provide valuable insights and assistance for navigating the world of BSV.

Contents

Introduction

Bitcoin SV (BSV) is a blockchain that aims to maintain the original vision of Bitcoin, focusing on scalability, security, and stability. This list gathers various resources to help you explore, develop, and contribute to the BSV ecosystem.

Getting Started

Development Libraries

Standard And Protocols

  • BSV Wiki – Aim to provide correct and up-to-date information on the Bitcoin protocol, network, and its features and functionality.
  • [Merchant API[(https://github.com/bitcoin-sv-specs/brfc-merchantapi) (mAPI) – Is an additional service miners can offer to merchants, enabling them to get policy and fee quotes for submitting transactions and query their status.
  • Paymail – A collection of protocols for BSV blockchain wallets that allow for a set of simplified user experiences to be delivered across all wallets in the ecosystem.
  • Metanet – The Metanet protocol is a layer two overlay protocol that defines a method for creating data structures over the BSV blockchain.
  • Envelope Specification – This standard aims to provide a framework for specifying different protocols embedded in Bitcoin transactions.
  • Peer Channels – These offer encrypted persistent messaging between BSV users, integrating offline and direct communications to enable the peer-to-peer interactions Satoshi described as fundamental to the Bitcoin network.

Services For Developers

  • TAAL is a key miner in the space, but it also has a platform with various services for developers. As well as a wallet, there’s the STAS SDK, token service API, tools for managing transactions, and more.
  • [Bitcoin analytics] like BSVdata.com give a better view of what’s happening on an application level. This can help developers check on how successful their applications are in reality.
  • JungleBus is a powerful, low-level indexer to power lightweight Bitcoin data sets.
  • [Bitails] is a BSV archive, indexer, and UTXO manager that provides APIs, sockets, and other features for developers and companies working on the BSV blockchain.
  • [HandCash Connect] is an SDK that connects to an API. It gives developers access to a powerful, easy-to-use wallet-as-a-service.
  • [Relysia] helps businesses process BSV blockchain payments. It’s a one-stop-shop in terms of API and SDK.
  • [Tokenized] is a Smart Contracting platform-as-a-service as well as a wallet-as-a-service. It enables anyone to easily issue, manage, and trade digital assets and is based on the Tokenized protocol.

Service & Tools

BSV Blockchain Implementations

  • sCrypt is a Typescript framework to write smart contracts on a Bitcoin Virtual Machine. It’s a high-level language much more like Javascript or Typescript, making it much more familiar and easy than Bitcoin’s native Script.
  • [Bitcoin Reader] is a light node that lets you read the traffic and transactions on the network. It’s something like a light node. Again, it’s open source and can be used for free.
  • Tx Forge is a modern Bitcoin transaction builder. It’s capable of supporting any non-standard and custom script type. It’s built on the Nimble library.
  • [BSVLIB] is a BSV Python library. It has key management, digital signatures, standard script types, integrations with APIs, and more.

Ordinals

  • inscribe.scrypt.io - A platform that allow you to simply inscribe images, text and bsv-20 tokens, it support both testnet and mainnet.
  • 1satOrdinal - is an Ordinals Marketplace, where you can easily buy and sell Ordinals.
  • sCrypt - Ord its an sCrypt SDK that allows writing SmartContracts with Ordinals.
  • sCrypt - Ord Documentation a sCrypt - ord documentation.
  • Ordinal protocol
  • Panda wallet - is an open-source digital wallet for BSV and 1Sat Ordinals that enables access to decentralized applications developed on Bitcoin SV.
  • FireSat - is a fully non - custodial BSV web3 wallet with BSV20 and 1SatOrdinals NFT marketplace.
  • RelayX inscriber - an inscriber for 1sat Ordinals.
  • Indexer API - Ordinals Indexer is an API server and index synchronizer for ordinals inscriptions. It provides a robust and efficient way to interact with and manage ordinals inscriptions data.

Oracles

Applications

Social Media

  • Twetch - An on-chain twitter.
  • WeiBlock - An on-chain microblog.
  • Poster.cash - Social network client using the Memo protocol. It's powered by Bitdb and only communicates with a Bitdb node.
  • MetaTalk - An on-chain chatroom, with multiple channels.
  • BitStagram - Share pictures and get tips.
  • Yours - A social network where you can earn Bitcoin SV if you create value.
  • Showjob - A freelance app with BSV.
  • BlockPost - The decentralized, permissionless, social network.
  • Relica - Post photos. Make money. Maintain ownership.
  • BitSurf - Alternative application to browse Twetch posts.
  • WeiBlock - Social media application based in China.

Storage

Commercial

  • GoBitFundMe - GoBitFundMe is designed to help people come together to raise money using the full power of blockchain technology.
  • CityOnChain - City album.
  • SporeStack - Launch VPS servers for Bitcoin SV. API-driven.
  • audioB - Discover and share original audio created by independent music producers, podcasters, DJs and more.
  • TonicPow - Promotion marketplace built using Bitcoin
  • Chronos - Chronos Labs is a small Bitcoin software house, building products and open source software on Bitcoin (SV).
  • BotCrafter.io — An open-source marketplace for buying and selling AI chatbots with custom personalities as NFTs.

Others & Demos

Explorers

Infrastructure

  • Gateways - Browse/Upload metanet content. Bico.Media Bitcoinfiles Bitpaste
  • miniGate - launch your personal light-weight gateway.
  • BitDB - An autonomous database that continuously synchronizes itself with Bitcoin. See planaria.
  • BitBus - Build your app or a smart wallet backend without running a Bitcoin full node.
  • Search Engines - Oyo trends
  • BitIndex - Easily query utxo's and wallet balances from a simple API.
  • Bitails - A comprehensive API and search engine to manage UTXOs and access the history of BSV blockchain.

Projects

Talks & Blogs

Community

Articles and Tutorials

Contribute

Contributions are welcome! If you know of any resources, tools, or projects that should be included, please open an issue or submit a pull request. Let's make this list even more awesome!