What are ERC-20 Tokens, Gas and Ether? Ethereum's Architecture Explained
Ethereum is underpinned by three core features: Gas, Ether and the ERC-20 token standard that allows cryptocurrencies to be built atop it.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Why this matters
This ethereum story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
Original source
Read on DecryptRelated market context
Bitmine’s Ether Stash Passes 6 Million Tokens as Its Weekly Buying Slows
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has crossed 6 million ETH, the Ethereum treasury company said Monday, after buying 17,362 ETH in th...
The year’s second-largest XRP hack is spilling over to Bitcoin and Ethereum
The D’CENT wallet hack, the year’s second-largest drain of XRP behind the Bitget crypto exchange hack, has spilled beyond the XRP...
USDT grew on Ethereum through 2024, but smart contract holdings stalled, BIS data show
More USDT was issued without a sustained rise in balances held by smart-contract accounts on Ethereum, according to a Bank for Int...
Ethereum’s next scaling leap may come from making everyone stop doing the same work
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says advances in cryptography could turn decentralization from a performance cost into a scali...
Vitalik Buterin unveils plan for Ethereum as ‘cryptographic world computer’
Buterin's vision for Ethereum could enhance its scalability and privacy, potentially boosting long-term market confidence and pric...
Tom Lee's Bitmine Buys Another $47M of ETH, Taking It to 4.9% of Ethereum Supply
Bitmine has staked 84% of its tokens, a position it projects will generate some $358 million a year in staking rewards.