--- title: "How to build a blockchain in Rust" url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-build-a-blockchain-in-rust-p-hxgp-c source_url: https://blog.logrocket.com/how-to-build-a-blockchain-in-rust/ type: article source: "LogRocket" published: 2021-11-25T17:09:46.682Z updated: 2021-11-25T17:09:46.683Z tags: ["blockchain", "rust"] reading_time: 25 upvotes: 20 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to build a blockchain in Rust **[LogRocket](https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket)** · 25 min read · 20 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary In this guide, we’ll build a very simple blockchain application from scratch using Rust. Our app will not be particularly efficient, secure, or robust, but it will help you understand how some of the fundamental concepts behind widely known blockchain systems can be implemented in a simple way. We won’t go into every detail on every concept, and the implementation will have some serious shortcomings. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#blockchain](https://daily.dev/tags/blockchain), [#rust](https://daily.dev/tags/rust) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-build-a-blockchain-in-rust-p-hxgp-c)