Ethereum was created in late 2013 by Vitalik Buterin, a Russian-Canadian programmer. Buterin had been interested in bitcoin since 2011, and had been involved in the development of the cryptocurrency magazine Bitcoin Magazine. He was inspired to create Ethereum after seeing the potential in bitcoin to address problems like scalability and security. Ethereum is based […]
How Many People Mine Ethereum
How Many People Mine Ethereum As of June 2018, according to Etherscan, the total number of mined Ethereum was 57,644,487 ETH. This is a significant increase from the June 2017 figure of around 21 million ETH. So, who is mining Ethereum? Ethereum miners come from all walks of life, but most of them are tech-savvy […]
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How Vitalik Buterin Created Ethereum
In 2013, a young Russian-Canadian programmer named Vitalik Buterin wrote a white paper proposing a new kind of cryptocurrency that would solve some of the problems of Bitcoin. Buterin called his new currency Ethereum, and in 2015 it launched as a working cryptocurrency. How did Vitalik Buterin create Ethereum? In 2013, at the age of […]
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