# ERC-20

By [Forte](https://paragraph.com/@forte) · 2021-12-23

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    ERC20 is a protocol standard that defines certain rules and standards for issuing tokens on Ethereum's network. All tokens on the Ethereum network must follow certain rules; that is, it must comply with the necessary rules in token applications that are considered as ERC20 tokens.

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*Originally published on [Forte](https://paragraph.com/@forte/erc-20)*
