Ethereum

Ethereum is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Like Bitcoin, it can be used to hold value on a distributed ledger, and make payments and transfers. But Ethereum offers additional features, including "smart contracts" that make it an excellent platform for creating peer-to-peer services such as insurance, trusts, and corporations, all without the need for intermediaries.

Ethereum, from 2015 to present:

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