| Ethereum ("World Computer") | Bitcoin ("Digital Gold") |
| Blockchain-based technology allowing smart contracts to run on decentralized applications | First digital currency which enabled online payment transactions using blockchain technology |
| Digital currency: Ether | Digital currency: Bitcoin |
| Coin supply: unlimited | Coin supply: 21 million |
| Blockchain generation: every 13 seconds | Blockchain generation: every 10 minutes |
Source: Binary.