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diff --git a/share/examples/bitcoin.conf b/share/examples/bitcoin.conf
index 6062d49c40..b5475dc1c6 100644
--- a/share/examples/bitcoin.conf
+++ b/share/examples/bitcoin.conf
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
# Network-related settings:
+# Note that if you use testnet or regtest, particularly with the options
+# addnode, connect, port, bind, rpcport, rpcbind or wallet, you will also
+# want to read "[Sections]" further down.
+
# Run on the test network instead of the real bitcoin network.
#testnet=0
@@ -53,6 +57,9 @@
# Listening mode, enabled by default except when 'connect' is being used
#listen=1
+# Port on which to listen for connections (default: 8333, testnet: 18333, regtest: 18444)
+#port=
+
# Maximum number of inbound+outbound connections.
#maxconnections=
@@ -115,6 +122,10 @@
# Wallet options
+# Specify where to find wallet, lockfile and logs. If not present, those files will be
+# created as new.
+#wallet=</path/to/dir>
+
# Create transactions that have enough fees so they are likely to begin confirmation within n blocks (default: 6).
# This setting is over-ridden by the -paytxfee option.
#txconfirmtarget=n
@@ -142,3 +153,19 @@
# Minimize to the system tray
#minimizetotray=1
+
+# [Sections]
+# Most options apply to mainnet, testnet and regtest.
+# If you want to confine an option to just one network, you should add it in the
+# relevant section below.
+# EXCEPTIONS: The options addnode, connect, port, bind, rpcport, rpcbind and wallet
+# only apply to mainnet unless they appear in the appropriate section below.
+
+# Options only for mainnet
+[main]
+
+# Options only for testnet
+[test]
+
+# Options only for regtest
+[regtest]