Ether tokens are the native coin and payment fuel of Ethereum, the decentralized blockchain platform to
run smart contracts not operated by any institutionalized bank or government.
Not exact matches
In Ethereum's most ambitious form, companies could be
run completely autonomously on its platform, governed
not by executives and legal minders but by a
smart contract that enshrines its rules in code.
But every religion has its dissenters, and the conference began with a
not insignificant network issue whereby all of the nodes
running ethereum's most popular client (go ethereum) suddenly crashed upon executing a
smart contract.
«We believe in the original vision of Ethereum as a world computer you can't shut down,
running irreversible
smart contracts.»
So, far from self - executing,
smart contracts don't
run unless someone initiates them.
A number of companies have already begun working on alternatives that supply
smart contracts to businesses that do
not actually
run on the blockchain.
It
runs on
smart contracts so that every node in the network does
not need to register all other transactions.
When you initiate a
Smart Contract, the code
running is independent and can
not be manipulated.
That's because, while Litecoin is an altcoin, Ethereum is a blockchain platform to
run smart contracts as they are coded, and
not a coin, per se.