Chapter 7: 3 Bitcoin Alternatives Compared: Ethereum, Cardano and NEO

by David Attard

If you’ve been digging into blockchain platforms, cryptocurrencies and related technologies for a while, you’ll find that there are endless references to Bitcoin. While this is currently the most popular cryptocurrency using blockchain technology, it’s not the only one.

In this article, we’re going to have a look at some of the more popular blockchain platforms apart from Bitcoin. Rather than looking at the platform as a cryptocurrency, we’re going to look at them from a technology perspective.

Given that there are many platforms out there, with many others coming out on a daily basis, we’re taking a look at some of the ones which already have significant traction: ...

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