Now that you already understand how each of the five forces shaping Bitcoin's technology work, we are ready to introduce Ethereum, the first Turing-complete blockchain platform. If you are not completely sure what Turing-complete means just yet, don't worry, we'll cover it in this chapter.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Introduction to Ethereum
- How Ethereum came into existence
- Understanding Ethereum
- The Ethereum Virtual Machine