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JavaScript vs Solidity

A side-by-side look at JavaScript and Solidity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

JavaScript

JavaScript

Development

JavaScript is a lightweight, interpreted programming language with first-class functions. It is well-known as the scripting language for Web pages, but it's used in many non-browser environments as well including Node.js and MongoDB

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Solidity

Solidity

Development

Solidity is an open-source programming language created for developing smart contracts that run on the Ethereum blockchain platform. It is a contract-oriented language with syntax similar to JavaScript and allows developers to implement blockchain applications and self-executing contracts.

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