BSC

TL;DR

BSC is an independent EVM-compatible complimentary version of the Binance Chain.

Unlike MetaMask, BSC injects BinanceChain rather than ethereum (or web3) to the web page. So users could keep two extensions at the same time.

Useful Data

Parameter	Data
Round	3 seconds
Consensus mechanism	Proof of Stake Authority
Token standards	BEP-20 (BEP-2 & ERC-20 compatible), BEP-72
Native Token	BNB
Blockchain Programming Language	Go
Block Explorers	BscScan, BSCScan, BitQuery
Wallets	MathWallet, TrustWallet, BitKeep, TokenPocket, SafePal, ONTO Wallet, Hyperpay, AlphaWallet, Cobo, Bridge Wallet
Browser Extensions	Binance Wallet, MetaMask, MathWallet, SafePal
Test Networks	bscnode, Ganache
Frontend BSC APIs	Web3.js, Eth.js, Ethers.js, light.js
Backend BSC APIs	Web3.py, Web3.php, Java Web3, Net Web3, Ruby Web3

Stack

Layer	Description
1 EVM	140 opcodes make EVM Turing Complete
2 Smart Contracts	Solidity, Vyper
3 Nodes	Ankr, NowNodes, QuikNode
4 Client APIs	RPC Endpoints
5 dApps - Oracles	Band Protocol, ChainLink, Sphinx
5 dApps - Bridges	Binance Bridge, AnySwap, renVM, NerveNetwork, JellySwap, PolyNetwork
5. dApps - NFT	Alpaca.City, Juggernaut JGN, Thugs.Fi, Dego, NFTForGood.org, Bounce, Arkane