Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that has gained immense popularity in recent years.

It was created by Russian-Canadian programmer Vitalik Buterin in 2013 and launched in 2015. Ethereum has become a major player in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, with its native cryptocurrency, ether, being the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization after Bitcoin.

In this article, we will take a closer look at the history of Ethereum, from its inception to its current status as a leading blockchain platform. We will explore the key events, milestones, and developments that have shaped Ethereum into what it is today.

The birth of Ethereum: How the second largest cryptocurrency came to be

Ethereum, the second largest …