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# bitcoind
> Bitcoin Core daemon.
> Uses the configuration defined in `bitcoin.conf`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/bitcoind>.
- Start the Bitcoin Core daemon (in the foreground):
`bitcoind`
- Start the Bitcoin Core daemon in the background (use `bitcoin-cli stop` to stop):
`bitcoind -daemon`
- Start the Bitcoin Core daemon on a specific network:
`bitcoind -chain={{main|test|signet|regtest}}`
- Start the Bitcoin Core daemon using specific configuration file and data directory:
`bitcoind -conf={{path/to/bitcoin.conf}} -datadir={{path/to/directory}}`