Ethereum (ETH)

About Ethereum

Ethereum is a decentralized open-source blockchain system that features its own cryptocurrency, Ether. Ethereum works as a platform for numerous other cryptocurrencies, as well as for the execution of decentralized smart contracts, therefore anyone can write and run their own decentralized applications that is resistant to censorship, downtime and fraud. A smart contract is a programmable contract that allows two counterparties to set conditions of a transaction without needing to trust another third party intermediary for execution. This means Ethereum is for more than payments, it's a marketplace of financial services, games, and apps that can't steal your data or censor you.