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## The `trustedcoin` plugin.
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A plugin that uses block explorers (blockstream.info, mempool.space, blockchain.com and blockchain.info) as backends instead of your own Bitcoin node.
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A plugin that uses block explorers (blockstream.info, mempool.space, blockchair.com and blockchain.info) as backends instead of your own Bitcoin node.
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This isn't what you should be doing, but sometimes you may need it.
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(Remember this will download all blocks c-lightning needs from blockchain.info in raw, hex format.)
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(Remember this will download all blocks c-lightning needs from blockchain.info or blockchair.com in raw, hex format.)
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## How to install
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Also call `chmod -x bcli` so the `bcli` plugin that comes installed by default doesn't conflict with `trustedcoin`.
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## How to bootstrap a Lightning node from scratch, without Bitcoin Core, on Ubuntu amd64
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```
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add-apt-repository ppa:lightningnetwork/ppa
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apt update
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apt install lightningd
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cd /usr/libexec/c-lightning/plugins
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chmod -x bcli
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wget https://github.com/fiatjaf/lightningd-gjson-rpc/releases/download/trustedcoin-v0.2/trustedcoin_linux_amd64
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chmod +x trustedcoin_linux_amd64
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cd
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lightningd
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```
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## How to use
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You don't have to do anything, this will just work.

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