embit
A minimal Bitcoin library for MicroPython and Python3 designed for embedded systems and microcontrollers.
What is embit?
embit is a minimal Bitcoin library for MicroPython and Python3, specifically designed for embedded systems and microcontrollers. It provides essential Bitcoin functionality like key management, transaction signing, and BIP39 mnemonics while maintaining a small code footprint. The library solves the problem of running Bitcoin operations on resource-constrained hardware where traditional Bitcoin libraries are too heavy.
Developers building Bitcoin applications for embedded systems, hardware wallets, or IoT devices using MicroPython or Python3. It's also suitable for anyone needing a lightweight, auditable Bitcoin library for constrained environments.
Developers choose embit for its minimal footprint and MicroPython compatibility, enabling Bitcoin functionality on microcontrollers where other libraries won't fit. Its focus on auditability and embedded systems makes it unique among Bitcoin libraries.
Overview
A minimal bitcoin library for MicroPython and Python3 with a focus on embedded systems
Use Cases
Best For
- Building hardware wallets with MicroPython
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