Spaces is a naming protocol that leverages the existing infrastructure and security of Bitcoin without requiring a new blockchain or any modifications to Bitcoin itself learn more.
| Package | Requires std | Description |
|---|---|---|
| node | Yes | Daemon and wallet service |
| wallet | Yes (no-std WIP) | wallet library for building spaces transactions |
| protocol | No | Protocol consensus library |
First, download Bitcoin Core and set it up to connect to regtest
using these steps:
# Create a directory for Bitcoin regtest data
mkdir $HOME/bitcoin-regtest
echo "rpcuser=test" > $HOME/bitcoin-regtest/bitcoin.conf
echo "rpcpassword=test" >> $HOME/bitcoin-regtest/bitcoin.conf
bitcoind -regtest -datadir=$HOME/bitcoin-regtestgit clone https://github.com/spacesprotocol/spaced && cd spaced
cargo buildConnect spaced to Bitcoin core
spaced --chain regtest --bitcoin-rpc-user test --bitcoin-rpc-password test