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What is Bitcoin?

name: BTC
developer: Satoshi Nakamoto
init_release: 2009-01-09T00:00:00+0000
license: MIT License
written_in: C++
max_supply: 21000000
description: Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s first cryptocurrency built on distributed ledger (blockchain) technology, with a proof of work (PoW) mechanism that is not backed by any country’s central bank or government. It was founded by Satoshi Nakamoto, a pseudonym representing an individual or group of individuals, who published the white paper on October 31, 2008. It is currently the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, maintaining market dominance for the past decade.

What is Cardano?

name: ADA
developer: Cardano Foundation, IOHK, EMURGO
init_release: 2017-09-27T00:00:00+0000
license: Apache License
written_in: Haskell
max_supply: 45000000000
description: Cardano is a decentralised public blockchain and cryptocurrency project and is fully open-source. Cardano is developing a smart contract platform that seeks to allow complex programmable transfers of value in a secure and scalable fashion through its unique solutions. It is the first blockchain platform to evolve out of a scientific philosophy and a research-driven approach.

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