Hands-On Bitcoin Programming with Python

Book Description

Hands-On Bitcoin Programming with Python: Build powerful online payment centric applications with Python

Simplified Python programming for Bitcoin and blockchain

Key Features

• Build Bitcoin applications in Python with the help of simple examples
• Mine Bitcoins, program Bitcoin-enabled APIs and transaction graphs, and build trading bots
• Analyze Bitcoin transactions and produce visualizations using Python data analysis tools

Book Description

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency that’s changing the face of online payments. Hands-On Bitcoin Programming with Python teaches you to build software applications for mining and creating Bitcoins using Python.

This book starts with the basics of both Bitcoin and blockchain and gives you an overview of these inherent concepts by showing you how to build Bitcoin-driven applications with Python. Packed with clear instructions and practical examples, you will learn to understand simple Python coding examples that work with this cryptocurrency.

By the end of the book, you’ll be able to mine Bitcoins, accept Bitcoin payments on the app, and work with the basics of blockchain technology to create simply distributed ledgers.

What you will learn

• Master the Bitcoin APIs in Python to manipulate Bitcoin from your Python apps
• Build your own Bitcoin trading bots to buy Bitcoins at a lower price and sell them at a higher price
• Write scripts to process Bitcoin payments through a website or app
• Develop software for Bitcoin mining to create Bitcoin currency on your own computer hardware
• Create your own keys, addresses, and wallets in Python code
• Write software to analyze Bitcoin transactions and produce reports, graphs, and other visualizations

Who this book is for

Hands-On Bitcoin Programming with Python consists of examples that will teach you to build your own Bitcoin application. You will learn to write scripts, build software for mining, and create Bitcoins using Python. Anyone with prior Python experience, who wants to explore Python Bitcoin programming and start building Bitcoin-driven Python apps, will find this book useful.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting started with Bitcoin
Chapter 2 Programming Bitcoin and Blockchain with Python
Chapter 3 Earning Bitcoin programmatically
Chapter 4 Bitcoin Data Analysis

中文：

书名：使用Python进行比特币编程实践

使用Python进行比特币编程：使用Python构建功能强大的以在线支付为中心的应用程序

针对比特币和区块链的简化的Python编程

主要特点

• 借助简单的示例在Python中构建比特币应用程序
• 挖掘比特币，编写支持比特币的API和交易图，并构建交易机器人
• Analyze Bitcoin transactions and produce visualizations using Python data analysis tools

图书描述

比特币是一种加密货币，正在改变在线支付的面貌。使用Python的实际操作比特币编程将教您如何构建用于挖掘和创建比特币的软件应用程序。

本书从比特币和区块链的基础知识入手，通过向您展示如何使用Python构建比特币驱动的应用程序，为您概述了这些固有的概念。通过清晰的说明和实际的示例，您将学习如何理解使用这种加密货币的简单的Python编码示例。

到本书结束时，你将能够挖掘比特币，在应用程序上接受比特币支付，并使用区块链技术的基础知识来创建简单的分布式分类账。

你将学到什么

• 掌握Python中的比特币API，以便在您的Python应用程序中操作比特币
• 构建自己的比特币交易机器人，以较低的价格购买比特币，并以较高的价格出售它们
• 编写脚本以通过网站或应用程序处理比特币支付
• 开发用于比特币挖掘的软件，在您自己的计算机硬件上创建比特币货币
• 使用Python代码创建您自己的密钥、地址和钱包
• 编写分析比特币交易并生成报告、图表和其他可视化效果的软件

这本书是为谁而写的

使用Python的实际操作比特币编程包含一些示例，这些示例将教您如何构建自己的比特币应用程序。您将学习如何编写脚本、构建用于挖掘的软件以及使用Python创建比特币。任何以前有Python经验的人，如果想要探索Python比特币编程并开始构建比特币驱动的Python应用程序，都会发现这本书很有用。

Table of Contents

第1章比特币入门
Chapter 2 Programming Bitcoin and Blockchain with Python
第三章通过编程赚取比特币
第四章比特币数据分析