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Ethereum vs. Solana Foundation — Which Chain Is Better? When comparing Ethereum and Solana, both blockchains offer unique strengths that appeal to different users. Ethereum’s strengths: 🔵 Established Proof of Stake (PoS) model: Strong focus on security, decentralization, and reducing energy consumption. 🔵 Decentralized Finance (DeFi) dominance: Ethereum leads the DeFi space, hosting over 4,700 decentralized apps (dapps) like Uniswap and MakerDAO. 🔵 Institutional adoption: High institutional interest, with Ethereum ETFs approved in the US, and a market cap exceeding $300 billion. Solana’s strengths: 🟣 Unique hybrid consensus (PoS + Proof of History): Combines PoS with Proof of History (PoH) to process transactions at around 3,000 transactions per second (tps); PoH timestamps transactions, enhancing throughput and efficiency. 🟣 Low transaction fees: Average transaction fees are consistently low at ~$0.00025, making it cost-effective for users and developers. 🟣 Growing DeFi and NFT ecosystem: Rapid growth in DeFi (including Raydium and Orca platforms), and increasing popularity in NFTs due to fast minting and low fees. 🟣 Expanding institutional interest: Solana is starting to attract institutions, including major players like Visa for blockchain payments. Key differences: Transaction speed: Ethereum processes 15–30 tps, while Solana processes around 3,000 tps. Fees: Ethereum’s gas fees significantly fluctuate, while Solana maintains low, predictable fees. Decentralization: Ethereum offers better decentralization with more validators, whereas Solana faces centralization concerns due to hardware requirements. As both blockchains evolve, their competition will continue driving innovation, offering users different solutions based on their specific needs.

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Learn about Bittensor (TAO) in under 3 minutes. What is the project in one sentence? Bittensor is a peer-to-peer ecosystem that allows AI experts to collaborate on machine learning models. What are its goals? • Accelerate AI development by opening access beyond tech giants • Create a decentralized economy for machine intelligence through the TAO token How does it work? • A client requests a prediction or service, which is then routed to a miner • Miners, or nodes, host machine-learning models and perform predictions based on their expertise • Validators query miners, evaluate predictions, and ensure the data’s quality and reliability What is its consensus mechanism? Proof of Intelligence: Also known as the Yuma Consensus, it rewards participants for the value of their machine learning contributions What is TAO? • It is Bittensor’s utility, staking, and governance token • Miners and validators are rewarded in TAO • Capped at 21 million tokens • Wrapped TAO (wTAO), a tokenized version of TAO, allows for interoperability between the Bittensor and Ethereum ecosystems That’s Bittensor at a glance. What do you think about this protocol?

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💸 Latest data shows the US spot #Ethereum ETFs had a total net outflow of $523M and a daily net inflow of $59M on 27 September. 💸 Latest data shows US Spot #Bitcoin ETFs with a total net inflow of $18.80B and a daily net inflow of $494M on 27 September. Weekly inflow amounted to $1.1B, the highest since mid-July. 💸 Aggregate open interest (OI) of ETH futures in centralised exchanges amounted to $11.9B on 28 Sep, increasing 6% week-over-week. Meanwhile, ETH increased by 3% over the same period.

Solana has witnessed the highest TvL net inflow in the last 3 months, more than all the other chains combined.

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