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@thorwallet/xchain-litecoin
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Custom Litecoin client and utilities used by XChainJS clients
@xchainjs/xchain-clientclient - Custom client for communicating with Litecoin using BIP39 bitcoinjs-lib and WIFyarn add @xchainjs/xchain-client
Following peer dependencies have to be installed into your project. These are not included in @xchainjs/xchain-litecoin.
yarn add @xchainjs/xchain-client @xchainjs/xchain-crypto @xchainjs/xchain-util axios bitcoinjs-lib coininfo wif
This package uses the following service providers:
| Function | Service | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Balances | Sochain | https://sochain.com/api#get-balance |
| Transaction history | Sochain | https://sochain.com/api#get-display-data-address, https://sochain.com/api#get-tx |
| Transaction details by hash | Sochain | https://sochain.com/api#get-tx |
| Transaction fees | Bitgo | https://app.bitgo.com/docs/#operation/v2.tx.getfeeestimate |
| Transaction broadcast | Bitaps | https://ltc.bitaps.com/broadcast |
| Explorer | Blockstream | https://blockstream.info |
Sochain API rate limits: https://sochain.com/api#rate-limits (300 requests/minute)
Bitgo API rate limits: https://app.bitgo.com/docs/#section/Rate-Limiting (10 requests/second)
Bitaps API rate limits: Standard limit 15 requests within 5 seconds for a single IP address.
Initialize client and use class methods:
import { Client, Network } from '../src/client'
// Create a new client interface
const ltcClient = new Client({ network: 'testnet' })
// Set phrase
ltcClient.setPhrase('phrase here')
// Get address
const address = ltcClient.getAddress()
// Get balance
const balance = await ltcClient.getBalance()
// Transfer with feeRate
const txid = await ltcClient.transfer({ asset: AssetLTC, recipient: 'recipient address here', amount: baseAmount(100, LTC_DECIMAL), feeRate: 1 })
// Transfer with default feeRate (default is `fast`)
const txid = await ltcClient.transfer({ asset: AssetLTC, recipient: 'recipient address here', amount: baseAmount(100, LTC_DECIMAL) })
// Get fee estimations
const { fast, fastest, average } = await ltcClient.getFees()
// Get feeRate estimations
const { fast, fastest, average } = await ltcClient.getFeeRates()
// Search transactions
const transactions = await ltcClient.getTransactions({ address: 'address here', limit: 4 })
// Get a transaction with a given txId/hash
const txData = await ltcClient.getTransactionData('b660ee07167cfa32681e2623f3a29dc64a089cabd9a3a07dd17f9028ac956eb8')
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Custom Litecoin client and utilities used by XChainJS clients
We found that @thorwallet/xchain-litecoin demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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