BITCOIN FEATURES:

Purpose: A digital store of value and means of payment

Year: Created 2009

Founder: Satoshi Nakamoto (unknown)

Market Cap: $549.75Bn

Max Supply: 21 million

Mining Algorithm: SHA-256

Block Time: 10 minutes

Transaction Speed: ~7 transactions per second

Consensus Mechanism: Proof-of-Work

Notable Features: Limited supply, widely adopted as a digital asset for investment and payment

ETHEREUM FEATURES:

Purpose: A platform for building decentralized applications and smart contracts

Year Created: 2015

Founder: Vitalik Buterin

Market Cap Today: $220.18Bn

Max Supply: 0

Mining Algorithm: Ethash

Block Time: 15 seconds

Transaction Speed: ~15-45 transactions per second

Consensus Mechanism: Currently Proof-of-Work, transitioning to Proof-of-Stake

Notable Features: Smart contracts, decentralized applications, ability to create new tokens and projects on the Ethereum network

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