Glossary

Glossary

Term Book Chapter Definition
Ethereum Bitcoin Chapter 10: Altcoins Ethereum is an altcoin that introduced the concept of 'smart contracts', programmable contracts that execute themselves when certain conditions are met.
Ethereum Ethereum Introduction An open-source, blockchain-based platform that enables developers to build and deploy decentralized applications (dApps). It was proposed in late 2013 by Vitalik Buterin, a cryptocurrency researcher and programmer. The system went live on July 30th, 2015,