A programmable network for decentralized apps – smart contracts, scaling and the ecosystem behind Web3.
Ethereum made the blockchain programmable. How Ethereum differs from Bitcoin, and why the network has become so important.
Smart contracts are programs that run on the blockchain and carry out agreements automatically. How they work, and what they are used for.
In 2022, Ethereum switched consensus model. How proof of stake works, and what the switch meant for energy use and security.
Ether is the fuel of Ethereum. How gas and fees work, and why ether has also become an important investment.
Ethereum scales with layer 2 solutions on top of the main chain. How rollups work, and why fees came down.
Decentralized finance, stablecoins, tokenization and DAOs. The most important parts of the ecosystem built on Ethereum.
Ethereum aims to become faster, cheaper and more private. The goals for its development, and the challenges the network faces.