Summary
This prediction ended on 12.05.21 with a price of €3,551.0. With a performance of 109.03% the BUY prediction by Gilbert was a big success. This prediction was marked as speculative and is excluded from Gilbert's performance statistics.Ethereum (ETH) is a decentralized blockchain-based cryptocurrency that was created in 2015 by Vitalik Buterin. It is the second-largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, following Bitcoin.
Ethereum's blockchain network has a specific focus on allowing developers to create smart contracts and decentralized applications (Dapps). This makes ETH more than just a digital currency; it is a whole ecosystem used for building and deploying decentralized applications.
One of the most popular applications of Ethereum is in the area of decentralized finance (DeFi). ETH serves as a means of exchange and as collateral for many DeFi products, including lending platforms, prediction markets, and decentralized exchanges.
Other applications of Ethereum include non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which are unique digital assets like collectibles, art, and game items. ETH is used to purchase and trade these NFTs on various marketplaces.
In summary, Ethereum is a versatile cryptocurrency that goes beyond just being a digital currency. Its blockchain network allows for the creation of smart contracts and decentralized applications, powering a growing DeFi ecosystem and the emergence of an entirely new asset class in the form of NFTs.
Performance without dividends (%)
| Name | 1w | 1m | 1y | 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 1.284% | 1.284% | -55.183% | 7.542% |
| iShares Core DAX® | -1.059% | 5.007% | 6.596% | 64.713% |
| iShares Nasdaq 100 | -2.387% | 0.864% | 25.791% | 88.244% |
| iShares Nikkei 225® | -4.361% | 1.211% | 41.309% | 79.311% |
| iShares S&P 500 | -1.778% | 1.391% | 21.037% | 69.603% |