runes

Automates Bitcoin rune balance checks, UTXO listing, and transfers via Runestone encoding.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jay0xx/forge0btc-news-agent --skill runes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: runes
Source: https://github.com/Jay0xx/forge0btc-news-agent/tree/main/aibtcdev-skills/runes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jay0xx/forge0btc-news-agent --skill runes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates Bitcoin rune management by checking rune balances, listing rune-bearing UTXOs, and executing rune transfers with Runestone encoding to ensure safe, auditable transactions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Check rune balances across addresses and aggregate holdings.
  • List rune-bearing UTXOs for precise transfers and auditing.
  • Transfer runes between addresses with explicit change pointers to prevent burning or loss of funds. Uses Unisat indexing and Runestone encoding for secure broadcasting.

Quick Start

Check rune balances, list UTXOs, and transfer runes with a single command.

Frequently Asked Questions about runes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I transfer Bitcoin runes between addresses without losing funds?

You can transfer Bitcoin runes between addresses using Runestone encoding with explicit change pointers to prevent accidental burning. This skill automates the process by selecting rune-bearing UTXOs and broadcasting the transaction safely.

How do I check my Bitcoin rune balances and list rune-bearing UTXOs?

You can check rune balances across your addresses and list rune-bearing UTXOs for precise auditing. This skill automates the aggregation of holdings and identification of specific UTXOs containing your runes.

Do I need a UNISAT API key and an unlocked wallet to manage runes?

Yes, managing runes requires an unlocked wallet and a valid UNISAT API key for indexing. You also need access to a mempool API for fee estimation and transaction broadcasting on the Bitcoin network.

Does this rune transfer method work on both Bitcoin mainnet and testnet?

Yes, this rune management method applies to wallet-backed operations on both Bitcoin mainnet and testnet. It ensures safe transfers and balance checks across different Bitcoin network environments.

What is the best way to automate Bitcoin rune operations like UTXO management?

The best way to automate Bitcoin rune operations is by using a tool that integrates Unisat indexing and Runestone encoding. This approach handles balance checks, UTXO listing, and transfers with built-in safety guardrails.