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From: Denis Andrejew <da.colonel@gmail.com>
To: Mark Friedenbach <mark@monetize.io>,
	bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] working with the blockchain: transaction fees & sum(inputs) != sum(outputs) (newbie questions)
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 21:56:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPc1t_8DPeEZnHHhxNNYs9YXP+C78kW-u_hgxahAAGQVLDzpFw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52FE4782.6020001@monetize.io>

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Thanks Wladimir, perfect info!

Mark, sounds good. But most likely this DB is keeping this information only
for the current state of the blockchain and what I need really is to be
able to get the unspent outputs (and calculate the balance for all
addresses) for any particular block I happen to be interested in :)

- Denis

"Be the change you want to see in the world." (Mahatma Gandhi)


On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Mark Friedenbach <mark@monetize.io> wrote:

> On 02/14/2014 04:20 AM, Denis Andrejew wrote:
> > What I'm trying to do is read the blockchain in order to find all
> > unspent outputs. I'm using bitcoind via rpc as my source of
> > information about the blockchain.
>
> By the way, bitcoind keeps this information in a special LevelDB
> database in the chainstate directory. It would be rather simple to
> iterate over the database for the list of al unspent outputs.
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-14 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-14 12:20 [Bitcoin-development] working with the blockchain: transaction fees & sum(inputs) != sum(outputs) (newbie questions) Denis Andrejew
2014-02-14 12:42 ` Wladimir
     [not found] ` <52FE4782.6020001@monetize.io>
2014-02-14 20:56   ` Denis Andrejew [this message]
2014-02-14 23:01     ` Mark Friedenbach

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