Bitcoin has been the big cryptocurrency monster that everyone talks about, but Ethereum has been making a run up that’s second to none. As a matter of fact ETH is up over 13,000% in the last year and is up 60% this week alone. This one bears watching and for that matter crypto as a whole may break through this year or go down in flames.



The digital coin is backed by a blockchain, much like bitcoin, but the technology is slightly different and aimed at a specific use case: smart contracts. Many see it as a cryptocurrency with a real world use because of large companies that are experimenting with the technology.

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