#BTCvsETH Bitcoin was developed to provide an alternative to physical or fiat currency.
Ethereum is designed for complex smart contracts and decentralized applications, which are considered part of the emerging and theoretical infrastructure of the future internet known as Web3.
Key Findings
Bitcoin signaled the emergence of a radically new form of digital money that operates outside the control of any government or corporation.
People began to realize that one of the main innovations behind Bitcoin — blockchain — could be used for other purposes.
Ethereum uses blockchain technology to support a decentralized payment network and aims to become the foundation for Web 3, an infrastructure being built for the decentralization of the internet.