{"id":209980,"date":"2022-10-10T18:50:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T13:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=209980"},"modified":"2022-10-10T18:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T13:20:02","slug":"the-programming-languages-running-the-crypto-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-programming-languages-running-the-crypto-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"The programming languages running the crypto-economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Source<\/strong>: The post is based on the article\u00a0\u201cThe programming languages running the crypto-economy\u201d <\/strong>published in The Hindu <\/b>on 10th <\/sup>October 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What is the News?<\/h5>\n

Programming languages help crypto platforms and protocols run effectively.<\/p>\n

What are the popular Programming languages of crypto-economy?<\/h5>\n

Some most important ones are,<\/p>\n

C++<\/h6>\n

C++ is a programming language associated with Bitcoin. While the Bitcoin whitepaper explaining the peer-to-peer electronic cash system is written largely in English, the Bitcoin Core software, which makes transactions possible, uses C++.<\/p>\n

It is hailed for being an accessible programming language that users of Java, C, and C# can easily learn due to existing similarities.<\/p>\n

It is also one of the most used programming languages, playing a role in the development of operating systems like MacOS and Windows, gaming devices, search engines, and even machine learning.<\/p>\n

Solidity<\/h6>\n

It is the programming language mainly used on the blockchain platform Ethereum. The language is influenced by C++, Python, and JavaScript. It is also known as a \u2018curly bracket language\u2019 as it uses the flower bracket special character.<\/p>\n

Parts of the Ethereum ecosystem also support several other programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Rust, Java, and more.<\/p>\n

Rust<\/h6>\n

Rust has the unique distinction of being called the \u201cperfect programming language\u201d in 2021 by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey.<\/p>\n

He noted Rust was a \u201cclose second\u201d to C. Blockchains such as Solana blockchain, The Polkadot blockchain uses Rust.<\/p>\n

However, developers have complained that Rust is too difficult to learn. A 2018 survey showed that more than 22% of users did not feel productive using the programming language.<\/p>\n

Haskell<\/h6>\n

Cardano’s smart contract programming language is based on Haskell. Haskell is classified as a purely functional programming language and is hard to learn. But it is well-suited to deliver accurate crypto projects due to its immutability feature.<\/p>\n

However, a smart contract failure can cause platform outages, and exploitation of the codes could devalue the entire ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post is based on the article\u00a0\u201cThe programming languages running the crypto-economy\u201d published in The Hindu on 10th October 2022. What is the News? Programming languages help crypto platforms and protocols run effectively. What are the popular Programming languages of crypto-economy? Some most important ones are, C++ C++ is a programming language associated with… Continue reading The programming languages running the crypto-economy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-209980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704859703},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}