Is Bitcoin the best at anything? Anonymity? Security? Transaction cost? Transaction speed? Etc.

• Bitcoin

  906 76,589 10.0 C++

  Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree

  

Different implementations(core, knots,btcd,bcoin,libbitcoin, ....) have different ways of coming to consensus. The most popular implementation called core https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin follows these guidelines https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md

• btcd

  11 6,061 9.0 Go

  An alternative full node bitcoin implementation written in Go (golang)

  

Anyone. Also, there isn't just one implementation of Bitcoin. There are several implementations of the protocol in different programming languages, but they all stick to the same rules. btcd for example is written in Go, while Haskoin is written in Haskell.

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• haskoin

  1 520 5.7 Haskell

  Haskoin Core is a Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash library

  

Anyone. Also, there isn't just one implementation of Bitcoin. There are several implementations of the protocol in different programming languages, but they all stick to the same rules. btcd for example is written in Go, while Haskoin is written in Haskell.

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