How Can I Contribute?

You are welcome to contribute to the project! Our main source code repository is hosted on GitHub and there are several aspects you can help on:

• Improving our documentation (see README.md and doc folder)
• Translations
• Testing code, testing releases
• Participate on the mailing lists
• Improving our UIs
• Coding (fix open issues or implement new features)

Feel free to report issues and open pull requests, but please check the contribution guidelines to understand our workflow.

Discussion

Most Bitcoin Core related discussion happens in the following IRC channels on irc.libera.chat:

• #bitcoin-core-dev - Main discussion
• #bitcoin-core-builds - Build system and release discussion
• #bitcoin-core-gui - Graphical User Interface discussion

There is also a mailing list for Bitcoin protocol discussion bitcoin-dev.

Contribute to this website

You can also translate or contribute to this website.