BitShares is a Financial Web 3.0 Decentralized Blockchain
BitShares Blockchain is an industrial-grade decentralized Web 3.0 platform built for high-performance financial means and smart contracts. It represents the first decentralized autonomous community that enables its core token holders to decide its future direction and financial products. In contrast to other smart contracting platform, its strictly focused on security and reliability which allowed BitShares Blockchain to become the largest host of decentralized exchanges worldwide.
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Contents
- Awesome BitShares BlockchainWebsites
Documentation
Community
News
Conferences - UtilitiesDownloads
Blockchain API
Extended APIs
Kibana and ElasticSearch Endpoints
Opensource Wallets
Hosted Wallets
Hardware Wallets
Blockchain Explorers - LibrariesC++ Libraries
Go Libraries
Java Libraries
JavaScript Libraries
Python Libraries
Tools and Scripts - Projects Using the BitShares BlockchainExchanges
Bridges
Games
NFT
Services - Other Blockchains in the BitShares Family
Awesome BitShares Blockchain
A curated list of resources around the BitShares Blockchain and its ecosystem.
Websites
- Bitshares.github.io - The new main website
- BitShares.build - Another site maintained by the community
- BitSharesGroup.org - BitShares Group is an independent organization acting in the best interests of the BitShares Blockchain.
Documentation
- How.BitShares.works - The primary documentation, maintained by the community, hosted by github.
- Dev.BitShares.works Docs - The BitShares Developers Portal.
- BitShares-Core Wiki - Documentation about the core software development and integration.
- BitShares-Core Doxygen Documentation - Documentation generated from BitShares-Core code base.
- BitShares-UI Wiki - Guidelines about how to integrate or contribute to the reference wallet project.
- BitShares-UI Help - Guidelines about how to use the reference wallet software.
- BitShares Build Docs - Light prompt help pages
- BitShares NFT Specification - NFT documentation
- docs.bitshares.eu - The original, worker funded documentation site. Now redirects to how.bitshares.works. The old documentation is here.
- 中文文档 - Documentation in Chinese, maintained by the Chinese community.
Community
- BitSharesTalk Forum - The original board of discussion for BitShares (ever since 2013).
- Hive#bitshares - #bitshares tagged posts on the Hive blockchain.
- Steem#bitshares - #bitshares tagged posts on the Steem blockchain.
- Whaleshares#bitshares - #bitshares tagged posts on the WHALESHARES blockchain.
- Twitter@BitSharesGroup - Content managed by BitSharesGroup.org owner.
- Twitter#BitShares - #BitShares tagged on Twitter.
- Twitter#bitshares - #bitshares tagged on Twitter.
- Reddit#bitshares - Reddit sub-reddit for BitShares.
- Telegram:
BitShares Group - Another group for general discussions.
BitShares News - BitShares News channel
BitShares Mobile - Focus on BitShares mobile app.
BitShares Development - For developers.
BitShares Node Admins - Provides server admins & interested parties with tech support.
BitShares NFTs - NFT (Non-fungible tokens) discussions.
BitShares Liquidity Pools - Liquidity Pools and Automated-market making on BitShares blockchain.
BitShares Traders - Focus on Trading.
BitShares Wallet Help - Web-based wallet & desktop wallet support.
BitShares Management Group - Discussions and support from BitShares Management Group.
PyBitShares - Focus on python-bitshares development.
PoolTool - Dicussions about PoolTool.
BeetApp - Focus on beetapp development.
DEXBot - Focus on DEXBot development.
Committee - (invite only) For committee members.
Witnesses - (invite only) For block producers. - Discord - BitShares
Conferences
- Decentralized 2019 - BitShares as Event Partner - In Athens, Greece.
- Bitfest 2018 - in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Graphene DevCon 2018 - in Shanghai, China.
Utilities
Downloads
- BitShares-Core - full node and command line tools
- BitShares-UI - desktop light wallet
- BitShares Mobile App - iOS and Android
- Media Kit - Logos, banners and etc
Blockchain API
Extended APIs
There are some extended APIs provided by the community.
- https://api.bitshares.ws/docs
- https://api.bitshares.build/api-docs
- https://xbts.io/cmc-api
- https://api.testnet.bitshares.ws/docs - for the public testnet
Kibana and ElasticSearch Endpoints
Kibana and ElasticSearch endpoints can be used to query blockchain data and perform visualizations.
- kibana.bitshares.eu Down for maintenance.
- kibana.bts.mobi (and es.bts.mobi for raw data).
Opensource Wallets
- BitShares Mobile (BTS++) - native Android/iOS app.
- BiTSy - native Android wallet with Merchants/Tellers map, in 104 languages.
- Beet - standalone web application.
- BitShares-UI (Reference Wallet) - reference web wallet (ReactJS).
- Community UI - fully responsive community web wallet (VueJS).
- Citadel Desktop Wallet - desktop wallet written in Python
- EVRAZ Wallet - Android app
- Ledger App - Bitshares Wallet App for Ledger Nano S
- Oases - Android app.
Hosted Wallets
Hosted Mainnet Wallets
- bts.exchange - BitSharesGroup.org hosted reference wallet.
- dev.bts.mobi and pr.bts.mobi - Random in-development versions of bitshares-ui, publicly hosted on Github Pages (dev, pr), published by Github Actions from a fork of bitshares-ui
- m.magicw.net - Web version of the MagicWallet Android/iOS app.
- app.xbts.io - New DeFi wallet with AMM liquidity pools
- SwapBTS.com - Lightweight web wallet with many features, for mobile use
- Check the Exchanges running on the BitShares blockchain too.
Hosted Testnet Wallets
Hardware Wallets
Blockchain Explorers
- blocksights.info - supports both Mainnet and the public testnet. The back end is closed source, the front end is open source. It is an improved version of the open-source BitShares blockchain explorer open-explorer.
Libraries
Libraries capable of communicating with the BitShares blockchain.
C++ Libraries
- bitshares-core - reference code base that operates the blockchain.
Go Libraries
- bitshares-go - BitShares golang client
- go-bitshares - API for BitShares - supports websocket RPC & Wallet functions
Java Libraries
- graphenej - Graphene Java lib for mobile app Developers.
- bitshares-kit - A Kotlin/JVM based library for BitShares blockchain.
JavaScript Libraries
- bitsharesjs - used by reference wallet.
- btsdex - alternative javascript library.
- vuex-bitshares - used by Trusty/Community UI.
Python Libraries
- python-bitshares - full featured python library.
- Uptick - command line tool.
- bitshares-p2p - Pocking around p2p protocol of BitShares network.
- BitShares Explorer REST API - API for the open-source BitShares blockchain explorer open-explorer
- BitShares HUG REST API - A HUG REST API for the BitShares network
PHP Libraries
- bitshares-php - A php library, for reading bitshares blockchain
Tools and Scripts
- DEXBot - Market Maker bot
- extinction-event - bitsharesQUANT Distributed Exchange Algo Trading Framework
- bitshares-scripts - a set of python scripts.
- bitshares-tradehistory-analyzer - a set of scripts for exporting and analyzing trading history.
- StakeMachine - Trading Bot Infrastructure for the BitShares Decentralized Exchange (DEX).
- Telegram notifier - a simple bitshares telegram notifier
- bts-notifier - Telegram bot for sending BitShares account notifications
- PoolTool - A simple GUI tool to help anyone use Liquidity Pools on the BitShares blockchain.
Projects Using the BitShares Blockchain
Exchanges
- EVRAZ
- GDEX
- ioBanker
- XBTS
- AEX - A centralized exchange with its exchange token (GAT) and stable coins (CNC) on BitShares
- BitShares Management Group - StakeBTS program (inactive)
Bridges
Games
NFT
- BitShares NFT Specification - NFT documentation
- ArtCASA Gallery
- NFTEA Gallery
Services
- Apptrade - A profit sharing marketplace, described as “the stock market for apps”, that runs on the BitShares blockchain.
- BitShares Management Group - StakeBTS program (inactive)
- Compumatrix - Business process outsourcing and home-based employment.
- EVRAZ - Global System of Electronic Payments on BitShares
- Lykke
- PalmPay - A chain-agnostic Point Of Sale system, using Bitshares DEx, in 104 languages.
- Quintric
- Moneda Par - A non-profit based in Argentina that allows the exchange of goods and services through mutual loans.
Other Blockchains in the BitShares Family
BitShares being the first that is build on the Graphene or graphene-like base system, other blockchains have been deployed that make use of the very same foundations:
- CWD.GLOBAL (codebase)
- RevPop (codebase)
- Cybex
- EOS
- Hive
- Peerplays
- Revolution-Populi (codebase)
- Scorum
- Serey
- Smoke Network
- Steem
- TUSC - The Universal Settlement Coin
- VIT
- Whaleshares
- Yoyow