# rust-in-blockchain/awesome-blockchain-rust

Collect libraries and packages about blockchain/cryptography in Rust

Repository: https://github.com/rust-in-blockchain/awesome-blockchain-rust
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-blockchain-rust
License Family: other
Topics: awesome, blockchain, rust, cryptography, p2p, consensus
Last push: 2026-05-17T21:39:23+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 69/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 82, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2678, "days_push": 108, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2808, forks 330 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:22.922372+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of Rust libraries, packages, and projects for building blockchains, covering cryptography, P2P networking, consensus, and related components. It serves as a discovery index rather than a runnable piece of software.

## Use cases
- find rust libraries for building a blockchain
- discover cryptography crates for blockchain development
- compare rust blockchain frameworks and implementations
- find p2p networking libraries in rust
- research consensus algorithm implementations in rust
- find zero-knowledge and privacy tooling in rust

## When to choose
- you are starting a blockchain project in Rust and need to survey the ecosystem
- you want a curated index of Rust cryptography and P2P libraries
- you are researching which Rust blockchain implementations exist

## When to avoid
- you need runnable software rather than a list of links
- you work in a language other than Rust
- you need detailed tutorials or documentation rather than a catalog

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: cryptography, p2p, blockchain
- domain: blockchain, awesome-lists, security
- platform: rust
- tags: awesome-list, curated-list, consensus, distributed-systems, rust-ecosystem, cryptocurrency

## Member repositories
- rust-in-blockchain/awesome-blockchain-rust (main) score 69

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:22.922372+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T08:14:26.707397+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/rust-in-blockchain/awesome-blockchain-rust (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:22.922372+00:00, sha f4f2f7e02bf0)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.