#BTCvsETH
Both the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks are powered by the principle of distributed ledgers and cryptography but the two differ technically in many ways. Transactions on the Ethereum network may contain executable code while data affixed to Bitcoin network transactions is only used to record transaction information.
Other differences include block time (an ETH transaction is confirmed in seconds compared with minutes for BTC), and their consensus mechanisms. Bitcoin uses proof-of-work while Ethereum uses proof-of-stake.
The Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains and networks are different concerning their overall aims. Bitcoin was created as an alternative to national currencies and thus aspires to be a medium of exchange and a store of value. Ethereum was intended as a platform to facilitate immutable, programmatic contracts and applications via a global virtual machine and to take a look. Lets goo MF ers
