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Is Bitcoin on mainnet?
Is Bitcoin on mainnet?
Giulia
Sun Nov 24 2024
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I'm wondering if Bitcoin is currently operating on the mainnet, as opposed to a testnet or any other developmental network. I need to confirm this for a transaction I'm planning to make.
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SsamziegangSerenadeMelodyHarmony
Tue Nov 26 2024
Mainnet is the official and operational blockchain and network of Bitcoin.
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Davide
Mon Nov 25 2024
This value stems from the fact that mainnet is the network recognized by the wider Bitcoin community.
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Leonardo
Mon Nov 25 2024
When individuals discuss the Bitcoin network, they are typically referring to mainnet, as it is the primary network for transactions and interactions.
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CryptoEagle
Mon Nov 25 2024
It is distinct from other networks such as testnet, signet, and regtest, which serve different purposes.
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Valentino
Mon Nov 25 2024
Mainnet is where real transactions occur, and it is the backbone of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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