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Board Altcoin Discussion
Re: Why no altcoins written purely in Ruby?
by
bitdwarf
on 07/07/2015, 21:31:44 UTC
Good grief no, Ruby is a slow, high level language. It's not meant for crypto.

https://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/compare.php?lang=yarv&lang2=gcc

Rust would be a much better language for this.