KKARASAVVAS

Building a Bitcoin library that provides tools/utilities to interact with the Bitcoin network. One of the primary goals of the library is to explain the low-level details of Bitcoin. The code is easy to read and properly documented explaining in detail all the thorny aspects of the implementation. It is a low-level library which assumes some high-level understanding of how Bitcoin works. In the future this might change... This is an early version of the library (v0.4.8) and currently, it supports private/public keys, all type of addresses (incl.segwit) and creation of P2PKH, P2SH and segwit transactions (with all SIGHASH types). All script op codes are included. Timelock and non-standanrd transactions are supported. Currently, a simple node proxy exists to enable easy calls to a Bitcoin core node. Additional functionality will be added continuously and the documentation will be improved as the work progresses. I use this library in the courses that I teach (University of Nicosia,..