Step 2.1: Creating a Transaction

blockchain.py

class Blockchain(object):
    ...
    
    def new_transaction(self, sender, recipient, amount):
        """
        Creates a new transaction to go into the next mined Block

        :param sender: <str> Address of the Sender
        :param recipient: <str> Address of the Recipient
        :param amount: <int> Amount
        :return: <int> The index of the Block that will hold this transaction
        """

        self.current_transactions.append({
            'sender': sender,
            'recipient': recipient,
            'amount': amount,
        })

        return self.last_block['index'] + 1