$ETH
Ethereum ($ETH) is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and serves as the native token of the Ethereum blockchain. Unlike Bitcoin, which is primarily a digital currency, Ethereum is a decentralized platform that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps).it is used to pay for transaction fees and computational services on the network. With the transition to Ethereum 2.0 and the adoption of proof-of-stake (PoS), Ethereum has significantly improved its energy efficiency and scalability. This upgrade positions $ETH for greater adoption in DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and enterprise solutions. Ethereum is also home to numerous Layer 2 solutions that aim to further enhance performance and reduce costs. As Web3 development accelerates, $ETH is poised to be a foundational asset in the digital economy. Despite facing competition from newer blockchains, Ethereum's strong developer community, widespread adoption, and constant innovation keep it at the forefront of blockchain technology.