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bitstrap

Automatic setup script for Bitcoin Core with Ordinals (ord) support

What This Script Does

Updates your system packages
Intelligently detects and configures storage options
Installs Bitcoin Core with proper configuration
Configures a full Bitcoin node with transaction indexing
Installs and configures ord with runes support
Sets up address and transaction indexing
Creates monitoring scripts with auto-restart
Provides an interactive status web page with sync progress tracking
Automatically starts ord once Bitcoin sync completes
Gives time estimates for blockchain sync completion

Recommended Hardware

Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04
At least 800GB disk space
8GB+ RAM (16GB recommended)
2+ CPU cores (4+ recommended)

How It Works

Setting up a Bitcoin + Ord node is now easier than ever:

Easy Installation

Run the script and it automatically configures your system, detects available storage, and installs Bitcoin Core and Ord.

Monitor Progress

View real-time blockchain sync progress with estimated completion times through the interactive web interface.

Automatic Startup

Ord server automatically starts once Bitcoin Core finishes syncing - no manual intervention required.

Begin Using

Access Ord Explorer, create wallets, and interact with the Bitcoin and Ordinals networks using the provided web interfaces.

terminal@bitcoin-ord:~

# ===== Quick Start Instructions ===== #

user@server:~$ wget -O bitstrap.sh https://bitstrap.sh/bitstrap.sh

user@server:~$ chmod +x bitstrap.sh

user@server:~$ sudo ./bitstrap.sh

# The script will guide you through the rest of the setup process
# It will detect your storage options and recommend the best one
# After completion, you can monitor progress at http://your-server-ip:3000
# Once Bitcoin sync completes, ord will start automatically

user@server:~$ cat /root/BITCOIN_ORD_GUIDE.md # to see usage instructions

user@server:~$ _

⚠️ This script requires root privileges to install system packages and configure services. Make sure you run it on a secure server with at least 800GB of free disk space.

⬇️ DOWNLOAD BITSTRAP.SH

features@bitcoin-ord:~

# ===== Advanced Features ===== #

✅ Intelligent Storage Detection
   - Automatically finds all available storage devices
   - Recommends the best option based on size and availability
   - Creates optimized configuration based on your hardware

✅ Enhanced Sync Monitoring
   - Real-time sync progress tracking with completion percentage
   - Estimated time remaining calculation
   - Automatic detection of sync completion
   - Visualized progress tracking through status page

✅ Interactive Web Interfaces
   - Ord Explorer: http://your-server-ip:8080
   - Status Dashboard: http://your-server-ip:3000
   - Real-time system monitoring

✅ Fully Automated Workflow
   - Bitcoin Core starts right after installation
   - Sync monitor automatically tracks blockchain sync progress
   - Ord server starts automatically once sync completes
   - All services configured to restart automatically after reboot

✅ Comprehensive Documentation
   - Full user guide with common operations
   - Detailed sync process explanation
   - Troubleshooting instructions