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Tapd Go
ASecuritytaproot-assets daemon (tapd): Go implementation of Taproot Assets Protocol by Lightning Labs. Companion to LND. USE WHEN: integrating with tapd, building Taproot Assets apps in Go.
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name: bitcoin-libraries-tapd-go
description: |
taproot-assets daemon (tapd): Go implementation of Taproot Assets
Protocol by Lightning Labs. Companion to LND.
USE WHEN: integrating with tapd, building Taproot Assets apps in
Go.
allowed-tools: Read, Grep, Glob
---
# tapd (Taproot Assets Daemon)
Go implementation of Taproot Assets Protocol. Runs alongside LND.
Repo: `github.com/lightninglabs/taproot-assets`.
## Install
```bash
go install github.com/lightninglabs/taproot-assets/cmd/tapd@latest
go install github.com/lightninglabs/taproot-assets/cmd/tapcli@latest
```
## Run
```bash
tapd --network=mainnet \
--lnd.host=localhost:10009 \
--lnd.macaroonpath=admin.macaroon \
--lnd.tlspath=tls.cert
```
## CLI
```bash
tapcli assets mint --type normal --name USDC-Test --supply 1000000 --meta ...
tapcli addrs new --asset_id <id> --amt 1000
tapcli assets send --addrs <addr>
```
## API
gRPC API:
```go
import "github.com/lightninglabs/taproot-assets/taprpc"
client := taprpc.NewTaprootAssetsClient(conn)
info, _ := client.GetInfo(ctx, &taprpc.GetInfoRequest{})
```
## Lightning integration
For Taproot Assets channels:
```bash
tapcli ln ... # asset-aware Lightning subcommands
```
Combined with `litcli` (Lightning Terminal) for unified UI.
## Use cases
- Stablecoin / token issuance on Bitcoin.
- Token-aware Lightning channels.
- Asset-based payments via LN routing.
## See also
- [../../l2/taproot-assets/SKILL.md](../../l2/taproot-assets/SKILL.md)
- [lnd-go/SKILL.md](../lnd-go/SKILL.md)
- [../../lightning/lnd/SKILL.md](../../lightning/lnd/SKILL.md)
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