The lowdown on some of the more established blockchains
Ethereum is an ecosystem. Understanding that point will help new users of ethereum understand what is going on faster. The system is more than a mere coin or cryptocurrency. In fact, ethereum is not even the name of the currency used by this ecosystem. The name of that currency is ether, or for short ETH. …
Bitcoin is a decentralised digital currency that was created in 2008 in response to the financial crisis. It is based on a network of computers that use blockchain technology to securely and transparently record transactions. Unlike traditional currencies, which are issued and controlled by central banks, Bitcoin is not backed by any government or institution. …
