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Ethereum Whitepaper

Author / institution
Vitalik Buterin
Year
2014
Publication type
Whitepaper
Published in
Ethereum Foundation
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Why it is in the Library

Primary source to understand where DAOs, tokens and much of the Web3 vocabulary come from.

About the work

The document presents Ethereum as a platform for decentralized applications, with a programming language able to execute contracts and create autonomous organizations.

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Bibliographic reference

BUTERIN, Vitalik. Ethereum Whitepaper. 2014. Disponível em: https://ethereum.org/whitepaper.

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