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CCX003 - Ethereum 101 - What, Why and How of Ethereum (cryptocurrency and the platform)

Episode Summary

This episode is about Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, and the Ethereum as a platform. Ethereum is widely considered as the blockchain 2.0, while the Bitcoin blockchain being the blockchain 1.0. Ethereum changed the crypto and blockchain arena when they announced the deployment of smart contract and the ability to develop the decentralized application on the Ethereum platform.

Episode Notes

This episode is about Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, and the Ethereum as a platform. Ethereum is widely considered as the blockchain 2.0, while the Bitcoin blockchain being the blockchain 1.0. Ethereum changed the crypto and blockchain arena when they announced the deployment of smart contract and the ability to develop the decentralized application on the Ethereum platform.

Ethereum is developed by Vitalik Buterin and was one of the highest funded ICO by raised almost $75 million. Ehterum uses its own language "Solidity" for the development of decentralized applications. Solidity is based on Python, C#, and Javascript.

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