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Ethereum is a programmable blockchain that runs smart contracts and powers most decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFT applications. It moved to proof-of-stake in 2022.

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About Ethereum

Ethereum is a programmable blockchain that runs smart contracts and powers most decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFT applications. It moved to proof-of-stake in 2022. Like all crypto assets, its price is driven by supply and demand, news, adoption and overall market sentiment, and it can change quickly.

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What is Ethereum?

Ethereum is a programmable blockchain that runs smart contracts and powers most decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFT applications. It moved to proof-of-stake in 2022.

Is Ethereum a good investment?

No one can promise returns. Ethereum can rise or fall sharply, so research the project, understand the risks, and only use money you can afford to lose. This page is information, not financial advice.

How can I follow the ETH price?

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Ethereum is listed under Layer 1 blockchains. Layer 1 (L1) blockchains are base networks that process and settle their own transactions, such as Ethereum, Solana and Cardano. They differ in how they reach consensus, how fast and cheap transactions are, and what developers can build on them.

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