Lcoin (Bcoin ported to Litecoin)

Differences between this repo and bcoin-org/lcoin

• Based on latest bcoin repo, pick litecoin related commits from bcoin-org/lcoin, applied some modifications and fixed more tests.
• May rebase and push --force frequently, to catch up with bcoin and make repo easy to maintain.

TODO

• Fix tests:
  • block-test
  • tx-test

Lcoin

NOTE: The latest release of lcoin contains a non-backward compatible change to the rest API. Please read the changelog's "migrating" section for more details.

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Lcoin is an alternative implementation of the litecoin protocol, written in node.js.

Uses

• Full Node
• SPV Node
• Wallet Backend (bip44 derivation)
• Mining Backend (getblocktemplate support)
• Layer 2 Backend (lightning)
• General Purpose Bitcoin Library

Try it in the browser: http://bcoin.io/browser.html

Install

$ git clone git://github.com/ultragtx/lcoin.git
$ cd lcoin
$ npm install
$ ./bin/lcoin

See the Beginner's Guide for more in-depth installation instructions.

Documentation

• API Docs: http://bcoin.io/docs/
• REST Docs: http://bcoin.io/api-docs/index.html
• Docs: docs/

Support

Join us on freenode in the #bcoin channel.

Disclaimer

Lcoin does not guarantee you against theft or lost funds due to bugs, mishaps, or your own incompetence. You and you alone are responsible for securing your money.

Contribution and License Agreement

If you contribute code to this project, you are implicitly allowing your code to be distributed under the MIT license. You are also implicitly verifying that all code is your original work. </legalese>

License

• Copyright (c) 2014-2015, Fedor Indutny (MIT License).
• Copyright (c) 2014-2017, Christopher Jeffrey (MIT License).

See LICENSE for more info.