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Life & fun · October 3, 2014

HelloBitcoin. A “Hello World” of Bitcoin, Written in Go

A collection of simple programs which can generate bitcoin wallets, create and sign transactions, and send transactions over the bitcoin network. - prettymuchbryce/hellobitcoin

HelloBitcoin. A “Hello World” of Bitcoin, Written in Go launched on October 3, 2014 with 74 votes, #801 of 2,324 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

In plain words

HelloBitcoin is a collection of simple Go programs designed to teach Bitcoin fundamentals through practical examples. It enables users to generate Bitcoin wallets, create and sign transactions, and broadcast transactions across the Bitcoin network. The project serves as an educational resource for developers learning Bitcoin development, providing basic building blocks similar to a "Hello World" program but for cryptocurrency operations.

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