bch-stresstest

node.js app for stress testing the BCH network

Disclaimer

Use at your own risk. This is currently not polished, requires a dedicated node, and has no safety features.

Usage

• Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/SpendBCH/bch-stresstest.git
cd bch-stresstest

• Configure your node and bitbox settings in stresstest.js (check comments at the top)
• Update bitbox-cli version in package.json if required
• Install bitbox-cli

npm install

• Start the app. (stresstest_fast.js if your node is capable of 20 tx simultaneous)

node stresstest.js

• Write down your mnemonic and WIF
• Send BCH to the receiving address displayed

Made with #BITBOX

Known issues

1. The mining fee for split tx calculation is off and did fail when testing 10k+ tx. Save your mnemonic to recover these funds.
2. Sending more than 0.1 BCH may hit the max tx size limit. Your funds should be safe if you kept the WIF and mnemonic to recover.