Submitting transactions
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Bitcoin
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To submit transactions to the Bitcoin network, the Bitcoin integration API exposes the bitcoin_send_transaction method.
To test canisters locally that use the following code snippets, you will need to enable local Bitcoin development. To do this, you can either start the local replica with dfx start --enable-bitcoin or you can include the following configuration in the project's dfx.json file:
motoko/basic_bitcoin/dfx.json
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The following snippet shows how to send a signed transaction to the Bitcoin network:
- Motoko
- Rust
motoko/basic_bitcoin/src/basic_bitcoin/src/BitcoinApi.mo
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rust/basic_bitcoin/src/basic_bitcoin/src/bitcoin_api.rs
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