dcrd is the full-node implementation of Decred, a hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake cryptocurrency focused on decentralized governance, long-term sustainability, and robust network security. Written in Go, dcrd provides all the core consensus, networking, and validation logic necessary for Decred nodes to participate in the network. It plays a critical role in enforcing consensus rules, managing peer connections, and enabling advanced features like on-chain voting and self-funding via a decentralized treasury. Designed to prioritize stability and security, dcrd is suitable for miners, validators, and users operating infrastructure for the Decred blockchain.

Features

  • Implements Decred’s hybrid PoW/PoS consensus
  • Written in Go for performance and maintainability
  • Full support for SPV clients and light wallets
  • Built-in decentralized governance and voting mechanisms
  • Treasury system for community-funded development
  • High throughput and scalability improvements over Bitcoin

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Blockchain

License

ISC License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Go

Related Categories

Go Blockchain Software

Registered

2025-04-14