September 1, 2026
Ethereum (ETH) is the second-largest cryptocurrency and the first blockchain to introduce smart contracts, which allow developers to build decentralized applications (DApps) without relying on any central authority. Launched in 2015 by Vitalik Buterin and his team, Ethereum revolutionized the crypto space by creating an open-source ecosystem where anyone can launch tokens, NFTs, DeFi platforms, and more. Unlike Bitcoin, which mainly functions as digital money, Ethereum acts as a programmable blockchain, making it one of the most versatile networks in the crypto world.
Ethereum’s real strength lies in its massive developer community and its wide range of applications, from decentralized finance (DeFi) to gaming, metaverse projects, and enterprise-level apps. After upgrading to Ethereum 2.0 with Proof-of-Stake (PoS), the network became more energy-efficient and scalable. Ether (ETH), the native token, is used for transaction fees, staking, and powering smart contracts. With continuous improvements and global adoption, Ethereum remains the backbone of Web3 innovation and one of the most influential platforms in the crypto ecosystem.
Bitcoin (BTC) $ 80,816.00 4.36%
Ethereum (ETH) $ 2,516.09 2.84%
Tether (USDT) $ 0.999831 0%
XRP (XRP) $ 1.53 2.75%
BNB (BNB) $ 715.51 2.12%
USDC (USDC) $ 0.999919 0%
Solana (SOL) $ 101.87 7.58%
TRON (TRX) $ 0.346263 0.81%
Figure Heloc (FIGR_HELOC) $ 1.04 0%
Lido Staked Ether (STETH) $ 2,265.05 3.46%
Hyperliquid (HYPE) $ 79.90 1.38%
Dogecoin (DOGE) $ 0.092396 0.46%
Zcash (ZEC) $ 846.79 0.59%
Rain (RAIN) $ 0.014745 5.76%
USDS (USDS) $ 0.999842 0.01%
Wrapped stETH (WSTETH) $ 2,779.67 3.22%
Chainlink (LINK) $ 11.87 3.56%
WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) $ 74.70 3.24%
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) $ 76,243.00 3.12%
LEO Token (LEO) $ 9.36 0.3%
Binance Bridged USDT (BNB Smart Chain) (BSC-USD) $ 0.998762 0.02%
Cardano (ADA) $ 0.226846 2.7%
Monero (XMR) $ 441.17 5.61%
Wrapped Beacon ETH (WBETH) $ 2,466.93 3.47%
Stellar (XLM) $ 0.199100 2.43%
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) $ 279.99 2.98%
Wrapped eETH (WEETH) $ 2,465.31 3.39%
Canton (CC) $ 0.125009 3.37%
Dai (DAI) $ 0.999945 0%
sUSDS (SUSDS) $ 1.08 0.16%
Gram (prev. Toncoin) (GRAM) $ 1.49 1.14%
Litecoin (LTC) $ 52.64 1.55%
Ethena USDe (USDE) $ 0.999685 0.01%
Coinbase Wrapped BTC (CBBTC) $ 76,366.00 3.12%
USD1 (USD1) $ 0.999830 0%
Hedera (HBAR) $ 0.081232 3.22%
Global Dollar (USDG) $ 1.00 0.02%
WETH (WETH) $ 2,268.37 3.4%
Sui (SUI) $ 0.829150 0.29%
Avalanche (AVAX) $ 7.68 2.19%
Shiba Inu (SHIB) $ 0.000006 2.83%
USDT0 (USDT0) $ 0.998824 0.03%
Cronos (CRO) $ 0.061880 5.1%
Circle USYC (USYC) $ 1.14 0.01%
Tether Gold (XAUT) $ 4,637.80 0.2%
PayPal USD (PYUSD) $ 0.999950 0.01%
Uniswap (UNI) $ 4.43 1.18%
BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) $ 1.00 0%
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) $ 1.99 0.78%
Ethena Staked USDe (SUSDE) $ 1.22 0.04%