Tag: smart contract
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Ethersocial Whitepaper Summary
Paper element What the Ethereum paper states Planning use Title and date “Ethereum White Paper: A Next Generation Smart Contract & Decentralized Application Platform”, covered in an article dated 21 Aug 2014 Record the exact title and date of the Ethersocial paper you read, so later comparisons use the same document. Stated intent To let…
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Ethersocial Roadmap Explained
Upgrade (Ethereum benchmark) Status and date Planning use The Merge (Paris) In production, September 15, 2022 A consensus-level milestone that reduced Ethereum’s energy consumption by about 99.95%. A delivered item like this leaves a dated, checkable record. Shapella In production, April 12, 2023 A milestone with a firm production date. Use dated releases as the…
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Coin vs Token for Community Projects
The coin vs token difference comes down to where the asset lives. A coin is the native currency of its own blockchain, while a token is created on an existing chain. A token is usually the lighter route for a community project. Readers new to the category can start with what is a community coin,…