Sending money
A simple tutorial on how to set up and interact with Mel wallets.
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A simple tutorial on how to set up and interact with Mel wallets.
Last updated
This is a basic guide to melwallet-cli
, Mel's reference implementation CLI wallet. We will be funding two testnet wallets and sending money from one to the other.
Make sure you have the wallet installed. If not, follow short guide.
In a terminal, create two testnet wallets at your selected path:
Let's use the faucet to print testnet MEL to fund our new testnet wallets. This command sends 1000 MEL to wallet alice
and waits until the transaction is confirmed:
Now, we transfer some MEL from alice to bob. First, obtain bob's address using
You should get output similar to
Send the money to bob:
This command sends 500.0
MEL from alice to bob and waits for the transaction to confirm. When it returns, you have successfully sent MEL to bob!
Sending a transaction is just one of the many things you can do with melwallet-cli
. For more information, check it out on .