Lazy API - Revision history

Midnightmagic: removing explicit address mention

2017-07-03T16:23:45Z

removing explicit address mention

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	# Give a bitcoin address to a potential customer		# Give a bitcoin address to a potential customer
	# Have the customer tell you when they have sent the coins and have at least 1 confirmation (you can choose a number higher than 1 if you are worried about double-spending)		# Have the customer tell you when they have sent the coins and have at least 1 confirmation (you can choose a number higher than 1 if you are worried about double-spending)
	# Check blockexplorer to see if they sent the right amount ~~(i.e. http://blockexplorer.com/q/getreceivedbyaddress/19hMEAaRMbEhfSkeU4GT8mgSuyR4t4M6TH)~~		# Check blockexplorer to see if they sent the right amount
	# Give them what they paid for		# Give them what they paid for
	~~# After a reasonable amount of time has passed, you can re-use the address for another customer~~

	==Risks==		==Risks==

Midnightmagic: removing spam

2017-07-03T16:22:49Z

removing spam

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	Lazy web designer wants to use bitcoins without dealing with installing bitcoin on a server, installing a shopping cart interface, or using ugly merchant services with callbacks.		Lazy web designer wants to use bitcoins without dealing with installing bitcoin on a server, installing a shopping cart interface, or using ugly merchant services with callbacks.

	~~==Solution for sending bitcoins==~~

	~~<strike>Use the [https://mtgox.com/support/tradeAPI MtGox API] which allows you to use the offchain payment network.</strike>~~

	==Solution for receiving bitcoins==		==Solution for receiving bitcoins==
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	Note that this attack can be performed no matter which API or client is being used.		Note that this attack can be performed no matter which API or client is being used.

	~~==See Also==~~
	* [https://bitaps.com/api Bitaps] Bitcoin RESTful web API: Payment API, Bitcoin ledger API, Bitcoin Network API, Market API, Visual API.
	* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!
	* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet
	* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs
	* [https://apicoin.io apicoin.io] Allows for callback notifications to your script with security in mind.
	* [http://www.blockcypher.com BlockCypher] Get address and transaction information, notifications (WebHooks, WebSockets) and issue your transactions easily all through a simple web API.

	[[de:API_für_Faule]]		[[de:API_für_Faule]]

	[[Category:Developer]]		[[Category:Developer]]

Bitaps: /* See Also */

2016-09-09T07:27:11Z

See Also

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			* [https://bitaps.com/api Bitaps] Bitcoin RESTful web API: Payment API, Bitcoin ledger API, Bitcoin Network API, Market API, Visual API.
	* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!		* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!
	* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet		* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet

Frankenmint: /* Solution for receiving bitcoins */

2016-03-19T15:59:24Z

Solution for receiving bitcoins

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	# Give a bitcoin address to a potential customer		# Give a bitcoin address to a potential customer
	# Have the customer tell you when they have sent the coins and have at least 1 confirmation (you can choose a number higher than 1 if you are worried about double-spending)		# Have the customer tell you when they have sent the coins and have at least 1 confirmation (you can choose a number higher than 1 if you are worried about double-spending)
	# Check blockexplorer to see if they sent the right amount (i.e. http://blockexplorer.com/q/getreceivedbyaddress/19hMEAaRMbEhfSkeU4GT8mgSuyR4t4M6TH/1) ~~- the /1 is the number of confirmations you require~~		# Check blockexplorer to see if they sent the right amount (i.e. http://blockexplorer.com/q/getreceivedbyaddress/19hMEAaRMbEhfSkeU4GT8mgSuyR4t4M6TH)
	# Give them what they paid for		# Give them what they paid for
	# After a reasonable amount of time has passed, you can re-use the address for another customer		# After a reasonable amount of time has passed, you can re-use the address for another customer


	==Risks==		==Risks==

Bb420: /* See Also */

2014-10-22T14:30:43Z

See Also

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail~~.com~~] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!		* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!
	* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet		* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet
	* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs		* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs

Bb420 at 14:30, 22 October 2014

2014-10-22T14:30:30Z

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	* [https://www.blocktrail.com] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!		* [https://www.blocktrail.com BlockTrail.com] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!
	* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet		* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet
	* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs		* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs

Bb420: /* See Also */

2014-10-22T14:30:13Z

See Also

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			* [https://www.blocktrail.com] Advanced Bitcoin API made easy, with supported SDKs for PHP, NodeJS, Python and more!
	* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet		* [[BitAddress]] Generate address and private key pairs for an offline wallet
	* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs		* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs

Mriou: /* Double Spending */

2014-06-10T19:07:25Z

Double Spending

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	For an attacker to be successful with this double spend tactic a significant effort is required and thus the risk of this attack being made against the typical retail merchant is pretty minimal. It would not be advisable for a merchant with little to no recourse against an attacker to accept payment without a sufficient number of confirmations however.		For an attacker to be successful with this double spend tactic a significant effort is required and thus the risk of this attack being made against the typical retail merchant is pretty minimal. It would not be advisable for a merchant with little to no recourse against an attacker to accept payment without a sufficient number of confirmations however.

			Note that this attack can be performed no matter which API or client is being used.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Mriou: /* See Also */

2014-06-10T19:05:36Z

See Also

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	* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs		* [[BitcoinNotify]] Register addresses and receive email or SMS alerts when a payment to that address occurs
	* [https://apicoin.io apicoin.io] Allows for callback notifications to your script with security in mind.		* [https://apicoin.io apicoin.io] Allows for callback notifications to your script with security in mind.
			* [http://www.blockcypher.com BlockCypher] Get address and transaction information, notifications (WebHooks, WebSockets) and issue your transactions easily all through a simple web API.

	[[de:API_für_Faule]]		[[de:API_für_Faule]]

	[[Category:Developer]]		[[Category:Developer]]

WalletBit at 10:29, 14 May 2014

2014-05-14T10:29:09Z

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	==Solution for sending bitcoins==		==Solution for sending bitcoins==

	Use the [https://mtgox.com/support/tradeAPI MtGox API] which allows you to use the offchain payment network.		<strike>Use the [https://mtgox.com/support/tradeAPI MtGox API] which allows you to use the offchain payment network.</strike>

	==Solution for receiving bitcoins==		==Solution for receiving bitcoins==