Ethereum (ETH)

wikipedia:Ethereum (July 2015, Trends) is a decentralized, open source Layer 1 public blockchain

• https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/ethereum/

• https://etherscan.io/
• ETH, rETH, sETH, stETH, ETC
• Ethereum 2.0 (Sep 2022)
• Proof of work (PoW), Proof of stake (PoS) (The Merge)
• Smart contracts
• Decentralized applications
• Execution clients

• Sharding
• Ethash, Keccak-256

• Yoni Assia
• Charles Hoskinson: Cardano
• Vitalik Buterin
• Gavin Wood
• Joseph Lubin

• Merkle tree

• 15 transactions per second, Ethereum 2.0 will improve it.

Ethereum pools

• Ethermine: PPNLS, 0.05 eth min payout
• Nanopool

Ycharts

• Ethereum Transactions Per Day
• Ethereum Network Utilization: https://ycharts.com/indicators/ethereum_network_utilization
• Ethereum average gas price: ~10 gwei ~ $1.25, https://ycharts.com/indicators/ethereum_average_gas_price

Activities

• Create a new Ethereum account using: geth account new
• Send ETH using command line: cast send

Related terms

• ethminer -G -F
• ERC20 and non-fungible ERC721
• Solidity
• Polkadot
• Ethereum Foundation
• Ethereum wallet: Metamask, Mist
• Ethereum Classic
• Eth.wiki
• Ethereum client
• Blocks
• Tim Beiko
• Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)
• Ganache personal Ethereum
• Bitcoin (2008)
• DAppNode
• Ethereum Natural Language Specification Format (NatSpec)
• Tornado Cash
• Harmony

See also

• Ethereum 2.0, Beacon Chain, Ethereum Staking, validator, Consensus clients, Execution clients, Validation clients, Mainnet, testnets: Prater, Goerli ETH, Inclusion distance, Ethereum attestation, Attestation effectiveness, Attestation Reward Scale, slot, Ethereum upgrades: The Merge, Epoch, Slots, rETH, sETH, stETH, Lido Staked ETH, faucet, Ethereum ports, Subjectivity, Lido Staked ETH, ENR, Sharding, Ethers.js, Yellow paper, synchronization
• Ethereum ETH, Ethereum 2.0, smart contract, EVM, ERC-20, DAG, Ethereum Classic, Polygon, BAT, Solidity, Gas, Chainlink, Vitalik Buterin, Gavin Wood, Ethereum Foundation, EIPs, ERC, Lighthouse ethereum client, Prysm, Ethereum clients, Ethereum Gossip Protocol, sETH, ETH1 address, Ganache, Aave, Harmony, Account abstraction, Ethereum node, gwei, NatSpec, Precompiles, Dencun, Eth-keyfile, Ethereum API, Blobs, Ethereum SRB