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bitcoin-blockchain-notarise

Blockchain notarisation server that provides HTTP and command-line interfaces to notarising data on the Bitcoin blockchain. Written in Python 3 and utilising Ascribe's transactions library.

Blockchain notarisation service

Firstly setup a VPS, make sure the firewall and iptables allow incoming traffic on port 5000, then follow the following:

Funding the service

There are two wallets - the fund wallet (used to fund the fed wallet with prescribed small transactions) and the federation wallet (used for notarising items).

FUND_WALLET_SECRET="XXXXXXX" FED_WALLET_SECRET="XXXXXXX" NTOKENS=40 NFEES=5 python3 register_work.py fund

Running the service

git clone https://github.com/liamzebedee/bitcoin-blockchain-notarise
pip3 install Flask
pip3 install --no-cache-dir --process-dependency-links -e .[dev]
screen
AUTH_TOKEN="YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" FUND_WALLET_SECRET="XXXXXXX" FED_WALLET_SECRET="XXXXXXX" python3 register_work_interface.py localhost &

Testing endpoint using curl

curl -v --data "data=12edwq&token=YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" http://localhost:5000/notarise
curl -v --data "data=12edfaaababaaaba&token=YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" http://localhost:5000/notarise