#BTC was designed to be the optimal decentralized store of value — digital gold with a maximum of 21 million units, without any central authority controlling its decisions, and a protocol that has been stable and tested since 2009.
Absolute scarcity + maximum decentralization.
On the other hand, #ETH was built to be a programmable world computer — enabling smart contracts, decentralized finance, non-fungible tokens, stablecoins, layer-two scalability, and continuous innovation.
#الإيثيريوم sacrifices some decentralization for flexibility, with updates driven by community proposals, the Ethereum Foundation, and figures like Vitalik.
Neither aims to "outperform" the other — they address completely different use cases:
• Do you want a censorship-resistant, geopolitically resistant stablecoin that no one can manipulate? → BTC • Are you looking for a flexible platform to build the next generation of decentralized applications and finance? → ETH
Both chains have tremendous advantages. Smart investors appreciate the strengths of each. 🤝 $BTC $ETH
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Freed Thiel says that #Bitcoin and #Ethereum are not identical.
#BTC was designed to be the optimal decentralized store of value — digital gold with a maximum of 21 million units, without any central authority controlling its decisions, and a protocol that has been stable and tested since 2009.
Absolute scarcity + maximum decentralization.
On the other hand, #ETH was built to be a programmable world computer — enabling smart contracts, decentralized finance, non-fungible tokens, stablecoins, layer-two scalability, and continuous innovation.
#الإيثيريوم sacrifices some decentralization for flexibility, with updates driven by community proposals, the Ethereum Foundation, and figures like Vitalik.
Neither aims to "outperform" the other — they address completely different use cases:
• Do you want a censorship-resistant, geopolitically resistant stablecoin that no one can manipulate? → BTC
• Are you looking for a flexible platform to build the next generation of decentralized applications and finance? → ETH
Both chains have tremendous advantages. Smart investors appreciate the strengths of each. 🤝
$BTC
$ETH