BTC is gold!

gkaradim@newsletter.paragraph.com (gkaradim.eth) — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:44:19 GMT

Bitcoin, also known as BTC, is a decentralized digital currency that operates on a peer-to-peer network. It was created in 2009 by an anonymous person or group using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.

One of the key features of Bitcoin is its decentralized nature, meaning it is not controlled by any government or financial institution. Transactions on the Bitcoin network are validated by a network of users called nodes, and transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain.

Bitcoin is also finite in supply, with a maximum cap of 21 million bitcoins that can ever be mined. This scarcity, combined with its decentralized nature, has led some to view it as a store of value similar to gold.

ETH above all

gkaradim@newsletter.paragraph.com (gkaradim.eth) — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:42:35 GMT

Ethereum, also known as ETH, is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy decentralized applications (DApps) on top of its blockchain network. Ethereum was created by Vitalik Buterin in 2013 and was officially launched in 2015.

One of the key features of Ethereum is its smart contract functionality, which allows developers to create self-executing contracts that can automatically enforce the terms of an agreement. These smart contracts are stored on the Ethereum blockchain and can be used to build a variety of decentralized applications, including financial applications, supply chain management systems, and decentralized social networks.