https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin_blockchain

my efforts will go in that repo until we have a replacement for the
current libbitcoin blockchain.

Public API will remain largely the same (sans a few tweaks).

wish me godspeed :) thus it begins...

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Anyone wishing to pre-empt me can look at these links to see what needs
doing:

https://wiki.unsystem.net/index.php/Libbitcoin#TODO

https://wiki.unsystem.net/index.php/Open_tasks

lots to be done. I'm here to help whether you are contributing, using
our code or simply lurking. I work for you.