libbitcoin-server ☆

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Description:
Bitcoin Full Node and Query Server

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Nov 26, 2024

Links: Homepage | GitHub | formulae.brew.sh

Stars: 163 | Forks: 70 | Language: C++ | Category: Networking

Tags: bitcoin blockchain c++ node cryptocurrency server

Install: brew install libbitcoin-server

About:
libbitcoin-server is a C++ implementation of a Bitcoin full node and query server. It provides a high-performance, modular backend for blockchain data access and transaction processing. Its main value is offering a robust, alternative node implementation for developers building on the Bitcoin protocol.

Key Features:

Full Bitcoin node implementation
High-performance query server for blockchain data
Modular C++ architecture for extensibility
Supports standard Bitcoin P2P protocol
Provides APIs for transaction and block processing

Use Cases:

Running a custom Bitcoin full node for data analysis
Serving as a backend query server for Bitcoin wallet or explorer applications

Alternatives:

bitcoind – The reference Bitcoin client; libbitcoin-server is an alternative C++ implementation with a focus on modularity and a dedicated query server.
btcd – An alternative full node implementation written in Go; libbitcoin-server is its C++ counterpart.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Nov 26, 2024 9:02am		2	VERSION_BUMP	bd836e47
Sep 16, 2024 4:11am		2	VERSION_BUMP	7e52178e