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Volume 67 | Issue 9 | Year 2019 | Article Id. IJCTT-V67I9P106 | DOI : https://doi.org/10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V67I9P106

A Brief Discussion on Two Different Cryptocurrency: BITCOIN & ETHEREUM

Srinjoy Mahato , Tanmoy Khatua , Ankan Das , Mr. Tathagata Roy Chowdhury

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Srinjoy Mahato , Tanmoy Khatua , Ankan Das , Mr. Tathagata Roy Chowdhury, "A Brief Discussion on Two Different Cryptocurrency: BITCOIN & ETHEREUM," International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology (IJCTT), vol. 67, no. 9, pp. 32-38, 2019. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/22312803/ IJCTT-V67I9P106

Abstract

Here, we discuss different cryptocurrencies which are extremely important in the network security market. As we know, Cryptocurrencies are digital assets which can be designed to work as an exchange that can use strong cryptography to protect all the transactions. Here the two most popular aspects of it, Bitcoin and Ethereum, is discussed with their all functionalities, their methods of work, their advantages over each and other and moreover their concepts of architecture.

Keywords

Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Etherium, SHA algorithm, Ethash algorithm, Type of Cryptocurrency.

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