Bitcoin Network Information Tool

A Java-based application that connects to a Bitcoin node to provide detailed information about the Bitcoin network. With this tool, you can search for specific blocks and transactions, view network statistics, and much more.

Important: In order to use the Features of this application, you will need to use a Bitcoin Node connection.

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✨ Features

1. 🔍 Search a Block
   Retrieve details about a specific block using its hash or height.

2. 🔍 Search a Transaction
   Look up a transaction by its transaction ID (TXID) to view its details.

3. 📊 Display Network Statistics
   Get an overview of the Bitcoin network, including block height, difficulty, and more.

4. 📥 Display Mempool Transactions
   View pending transactions waiting to be confirmed.

5. ⛏️ Display Mining Information
   Get insights into mining statistics, such as difficulty and hash rate.

6. 🔗 Display Node Connected Information
   Check details about the node you're connected to, including peer connections and version.

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🛠️ Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/alvarobello33/Bitcoin_Blockchain_Scraper.git
   cd Bitcoin_Blockchain_Scraper
   

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⚙️ Node Configuration

To enable the program to retrieve information from the Bitcoin network, you need to configure the Bitcoin Node connection:

1. Open the BlockchainManager.java file and update the following variables with your Bitcoin node's credentials:
   

   private static final String user = "your_user";
   private static final String password = "your_password";
   private static final String host = "your_node_host";
   private static final String port = "8332";

Important: The Bitcoin node you connect do must support JSON-RPC connections.