#BTCvsETH BTC vs ETH

1. *Bitcoin (BTC)*: Primarily as a digital store of value and medium of exchange.

2. *Ethereum (ETH)*: A programmable blockchain for decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts.

Technology

1. *Bitcoin*: Uses proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm (currently transitioning to proof-of-stake that has not yet been implemented but there are some developments such as the hashrate-based voting system being inaccurately discussed - with mining consensus mechanism).

2. *Ethereum*: Transitioning from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) with Ethereum 2.0.