diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6ac17e0..55dbc90 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,9 +2,15 @@ Project Logo

-# Bitcoin Core for StartOS +# Bitcoin Knots for StartOS -This project packages [Bitcoin](https://bitcoin.org) for StartOS. Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks - managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network. +This project packages [Bitcoin Knots](https://bitcoinknots.org/) for StartOS. + +By using Knots, you’re supporting a version of Bitcoin that prioritizes efficiency, security, and flexibility. With Bitcoin Knots’ enhanced configuration options, you can fine-tune your node to help keep the network clean and resilient, actively reducing unnecessary load from spam or parasitic transactions. + +Every node strengthens the Bitcoin network, and your decision to use Bitcoin Knots contributes directly to a more decentralized and spam-resistant ecosystem. Your node not only validates and secures transactions but also sets an example for a more sustainable, user-focused Bitcoin network. + +Welcome to the community of Bitcoin Knots users, and thank you for helping Bitcoin grow stronger! ## Contributing @@ -16,7 +22,7 @@ For technical contributors, please fork this repository, make your changes accor ### Adding Config Options -To add config options, include the new config options in *both* `scripts/services/getConfig.ts` and `assets/compat/bitcoin.conf.template`, adhering to the syntax and conventions of those files. To view the full list of config options, complete with descriptions and specifications, check out this [site](https://jlopp.github.io/bitcoin-core-config-generator) from Jameson Lopp. +To add config options, include the new config options in *both* `scripts/services/getConfig.ts` and `assets/compat/bitcoin.conf.template`, adhering to the syntax and conventions of those files. To view the full list of config options, complete with descriptions and specifications, check out this [site](https://config.mempool.guide). ## Dependencies @@ -35,8 +41,8 @@ Install the following system dependencies to build this project by following the Clone the project locally. Note the submodule link to the original project(s). ``` -git clone git@github.com:Start9Labs/bitcoind-wrapper.git -cd bitcoind-wrapper +git clone https://github.com/Retropex/knots-startos.git +cd knots-startos git submodule update --init ```