Ether Price Can Go Up and Down, It Is More Fuel Than Money: Expert

Ether Price Can Go Up and Down, It Is More Fuel Than Money: Expert

Dr. Greg Colvin who works on the Ethereum Virtual Machine has identified a key factor that distinguishes Ethereum from Bitcoin and a number of other altcoins. Speaking on the implications of Ethereum on society in an interview shot at the Devcon 2 conference, he said there exists a factor that makes Ethereum more than just a form of money: “For me and for a lot of people, Ether is just what makes Ethereum run. We don’t really care if it is money. I don’t care day to day what the value of Ether is. Whether it goes up or down, it’s just the fuel that runs the machine. What’s interesting are....


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