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Libbitcoin Overview
  • Libbitcoin Intro
    • Libbitcoin Toolkit Overview
    • Bitcoind vs Libbitcoin
  • Libbitcoin BX / System
  • Libbitcoin Server
  • Performant Bitcoin Database
  • Libbitcoin Version 4
Libbitcoin Introduction
  • C++ Bitcoin Library
    • Lead Maintainer: Eric Voskuil
    • Initiator: Amir Taaki
    • First alternative implementation to
      Satoshi prototype
  • Readability
    • Clearly exposes Bitcoin protocol
  • Performance
    • Performant server design
  • Scalability
    • Reliable scale out of server interface
Bitcoind vs Libbitcoin
Local App vs Public Server
Libbitcoin Overview
Libbitcoin Overview
  • Libbitcoin Intro
  • Libbitcoin BX / System
  • Libbitcoin-Server
  • Performant Bitcoin Database
  • Libbitcoin Version 4
Libbitcoin-Server Services
ZMQ Socket
Synchronous vs Asynchronous
Subscriptions
CurveCP
Pubsub Scale Out
Query Scale Out
Libbitcoin Overview
  • Libbitcoin Intro
  • Libbitcoin BX / System
  • Libbitcoin-Server
  • Performant Bitcoin Database
    • TX Database
    • Block Database
    • Address Database
    • Fault Tolerance
    • Performance
  • Libbitcoin Version 4
Append-only Lists
Libbitcoin Hash Table
Transaction Database
Block Database
Address Database
Fault Tolerance
Query-Optimized Database
Libbitcoin Overview
  • Libbitcoin Intro
  • Libbitcoin BX / System
  • Libbitcoin-Server
  • Performant Bitcoin Database
  • Libbitcoin Version 4
    • Features
Libbitcoin Version 4
  • Faster Initial Sync
    • Establish strongest header chain
    • Parallel block download
  • Websocket Interface
    • Wraps Libbitcoin-server query service
    • Front-end can easily query server
  • Multi-coin Support
    • Numeric parameters will be set in config
    • Configurable forks (Version 3)