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Welcome to Ethereum

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The leading platform for innovative apps and blockchain networks

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Pick a wallet

Create accounts & manage assets

](/en/wallets/find-wallet)[

Pick a wallet

Create accounts & manage assets

](/en/wallets/find-wallet)[

Get ETH

The currency of Ethereum

](/en/get-eth)[

Get ETH

The currency of Ethereum

](/en/get-eth)[

Choose a network

Enjoy minimal fees

](/en/layer-2)[

Choose a network

Enjoy minimal fees

](/en/layer-2)[

Try apps

Finance, gaming, social

](/en/dapps)[

Try apps

Finance, gaming, social

](/en/dapps)

Use cases

A new way to use the internet

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### Crypto without volatility

Stablecoins are currencies that maintain stable value. Their price matches the U.S. dollar or other steady assets.

[Learn more](/en/stablecoins)

### A fairer financial system

Billions can't open bank accounts or freely use their money. Ethereum's financial system is always open and unbiased.

[Explore DeFi](/en/defi)

### The network of networks

Ethereum is the hub for blockchain innovation. The best projects are built on Ethereum.

[Explore benefits](/en/layer-2)

### Innovative apps

Ethereum apps work without selling your data. Protect your privacy.

[Browse apps](/en/dapps)

### The internet of assets

Art, certificates or even real estate can be tokenized. Anything can be a tradable token. Ownership is public and verifiable.

[More on NFTs](/en/nft)

### Crypto without volatility

Stablecoins are currencies that maintain stable value. Their price matches the U.S. dollar or other steady assets.

[Learn more](/en/stablecoins)

### A fairer financial system

Billions can't open bank accounts or freely use their money. Ethereum's financial system is always open and unbiased.

[Explore DeFi](/en/defi)

### The network of networks

Ethereum is the hub for blockchain innovation. The best projects are built on Ethereum.

[Explore benefits](/en/layer-2)

### Innovative apps

Ethereum apps work without selling your data. Protect your privacy.

[Browse apps](/en/dapps)

### The internet of assets

Art, certificates or even real estate can be tokenized. Anything can be a tradable token. Ownership is public and verifiable.

[More on NFTs](/en/nft)

Activity

The strongest ecosystem

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Activity from all Ethereum networks

$104.6B

Value locked in DeFi

$76.06B

Value protecting Ethereum

$0.0034

Average transaction cost

14.81M

Transactions in the last 24h

Learn

Understand Ethereum

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Crypto can feel overwhelming. Don't worry, these materials are designed to help you understand Ethereum in just a few minutes.

### Popular topics

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What is Ethereum?

](/en/what-is-ethereum)[

What are crypto wallets?

](/en/wallets)[

How to start, step by step

](/en/guides)[

Ethereum Whitepaper

](/en/whitepaper)[

Ethereum roadmap

](/en/roadmap)

[Other topics](/en/learn)

Values

The internet is changing

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Be part of the digital revolution

Direct ownership

Equal Access

Privacy oriented

Integrated

Decentralized

Censorship resistant

Open to all

Direct ownership

Equal Access

Privacy oriented

Integrated

Decentralized

Censorship resistant

Open to all

Direct ownership

Equal Access

Privacy oriented

Integrated

Decentralized

Censorship resistant

Open to all

Restricted ownership

Discriminatory

No privacy

Fragmented

Centralized

Censorable

Closed to most

Restricted ownership

Discriminatory

No privacy

Fragmented

Centralized

Censorable

Closed to most

Restricted ownership

Discriminatory

No privacy

Fragmented

Centralized

Censorable

Closed to most

Legacy

Ethereum

Builders

Blockchain's biggest builder community

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Ethereum is home to Web3's largest and most vibrant developer ecosystem. Use JavaScript and Python, or learn a smart contract language like Solidity or Vyper to write your own app.

[Builder's Portal](/en/developers) [Documentation](/en/developers/docs)

Code examples

Your own bank

Build a bank powered by logic you've programmed

Your own currency

Create tokens that you can transfer and use across applications

A JavaScript Ethereum wallet

Use existing languages to interact with Ethereum and other applications

An open, permissionless DNS

Re-imagine existing services as decentralized, open applications

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Your own bank

Build a bank powered by logic you've programmed

### 

Your own currency

Create tokens that you can transfer and use across applications

### 

A JavaScript Ethereum wallet

Use existing languages to interact with Ethereum and other applications

### 

An open, permissionless DNS

Re-imagine existing services as decentralized, open applications

Ethereum.org Community

Built by the community

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The ethereum.org website is built and maintained by hundreds of translators, coders, designers, copywriters, and enthusiastic community members each month.

Come ask questions, connect with people around the world and contribute to the website. You will get relevant practical experience and be guided during the process!

Ethereum.org community is the perfect place to start and learn.

[More on ethereum.org](/en/community)

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Next calls

[🛠 QA session - ethereum.org portal(opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MTBqa2d0YjY4ZnFqZDdqanBpbzUwM2swazggY185ZTRiMWIyNzYwNzQzNDYzODE2MTAwYTE2OWQxNDI0MzAzNTJhN2NmYzMzNDRiMWU3ODVkYjUyMzg1YzlmZDM2QGc)

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### Recent posts

The latest blog posts and updates from the community

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### Sepolia Pectra Incident Update

March 5, 2025

Ethereum Foundation Blog

(opens in a new tab)](https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2025/03/05/sepolia-pectra-incident)

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### Purr-suit of Ethereum # 7

March 3, 2025

EthCatHerders - Medium

(opens in a new tab)](https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herders/purr-suit-of-ethereum-7-54afcd45938a?source=rss----cb99bef2c5dc---4)

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### Intmax: a scalable payment L2 from plasma and validity proofs

March 3, 2025

Privacy and Scaling Explorations

(opens in a new tab)](https://mirror.xyz/privacy-scaling-explorations.eth/__VLZrfjSScx42E786k-Ba4YptQfv8ujCWY_DuN1k4o)

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### AI as the engine, humans as the steering wheel

February 28, 2025

Vitalik Buterin's website

(opens in a new tab)](https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2025/02/28/aihumans.html)

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### Ethereum Solo Staker List Handover to EthStaker

February 14, 2025

ethstaker

(opens in a new tab)](https://paragraph.xyz/@ethstaker/ethereum-solo-staker-list-handover-to-ethstaker)

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### Contributoor: A Lightweight Beacon Node Companion

January 27, 2025

Posts 🤓 on ethPandaOps

(opens in a new tab)](https://ethpandaops.io/posts/contributoor-beacon-node-companion/)

Read more on these websites

[Ethereum Foundation Blog(opens in a new tab)](https://blog.ethereum.org)[EthCatHerders - Medium(opens in a new tab)](https://medium.com/ethereum-cat-herders?source=rss----cb99bef2c5dc---4)[Privacy and Scaling Explorations(opens in a new tab)](https://mirror.xyz/privacy-scaling-explorations.eth)[Vitalik Buterin's website(opens in a new tab)](https://vitalik.eth.limo/)[ethstaker(opens in a new tab)](https://paragraph.xyz/@ethstaker)[Posts 🤓 on ethPandaOps(opens in a new tab)](https://ethpandaops.io/posts/)[Solidity Lang Blog(opens in a new tab)](https://soliditylang.org/)[Attestant(opens in a new tab)](https://www.attestant.io/posts/)[Josh Stark(opens in a new tab)](https://stark.mirror.xyz)[0xPARC(opens in a new tab)](https://0xparc.org/blog)[Devcon(opens in a new tab)](https://devcon.org/en/blogs/)

### Events

Ethereum communities host events all around the globe, all year long

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### Edge City Austin

March 2 – 7, 2025

Austin, USA

(opens in a new tab)](https://www.edgecity.live/austin)[

### EthereumSF

March 10 – 16, 2025

San Francisco, US

(opens in a new tab)](https://ethereumsf.org/)[

### Crecimiento

March 5 – 28, 2025

Buenos Aires, Argentina

(opens in a new tab)](https://aleph.crecimiento.build/)

[See all events](/en/community/events)

Join ethereum.org

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This website is open source with hundreds of community contributors. You can propose edits to any of the content on this site.

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How to contribute

Find out all the different ways you can help ethereum.org grow and be better.

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GitHub

Contribute to code, design, articles, etc.

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Discord

To ask questions, coordinate contribution and join community calls.

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