How to extract data from the Bitcoin blockchain
ID: how-to-extract-data-from-the-bitcoin-blockchain
How to extract data from the Bitcoin blockchain by 
Ciro Santilli 37 Updated 2025-05-23 +Created 1970-01-01
Ciro Santilli 37 Updated 2025-05-23 +Created 1970-01-01TODO: it would be cool to have something like bitcoinstrings.com but including the actual transactions:
Local methods:
- Bitcoin Inscription Indexer
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/30295/how-can-i-search-for-transaction-text-on-the-blockchain
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/22500/is-there-a-lightweight-blockchain-parser-library-server/101472#101472
- github.com/alecalve/python-bitcoin-blockchain-parser
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/84266/wondering-how-to-use-bitcoin-parser
- github.com/bitcoinprivacy/Bitcoin-Graph-Explorer stores the blockchain in a database, and should allow more intelligent querying.
Further bibliography:
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/799/can-i-download-the-whole-block-chain-from-somewhere
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/68925/how-can-data-be-accessed-searched-for-in-a-blockchain
- bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/55188/download-single-and-specific-block-for-study-purposes
- www.fiverr.com/usefulshine/embed-your-logo-or-brand-art-on-blockchain user usefulshine from India embeds ASCII art for you into the blockchain starting at 260 dollars! XD
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