The weather conditions can be predicted where the possible events

associated with the change in weather prediction are a feature that

comes along with the application.

To predict their sales and revenues, the organizations may use this

application for company forecasting, which is another significant

feature.

To carry out a specific function the cycle followed in Augur starts with the

selection of the event, which is then followed by the creation of a market.

The next set of steps involved is the buying and selling of shares and

reporting the outcome. The claim of the winners is the last step involved.

Table 4.2 presents the comparison between Bitcoin and Ethereum:

Difference point

Bitcoin

Ethereum

Year of development

In the year 2009 , it was

developed and launched.

In the year 2015 , it was

developed and launched.

Market Cap

Over 10 billion is the current

market cap.

U nder 1 billion is the current

market cap.

Scalable

At the current point in time, it is

not scalable.

With this, scalability is provided.

Limit of block size

At 1 MB the limit is set

In this case, there is no limit

applied.

Global Exchange Adoption

With this cryptocurrency, this

feature has been included.

With this cryptocurrency, this

feature has not been included.

Mining

ASIC

GPU s

Algorithm used

SHA-25 6 is the algorithm used

Ethash is the algorithm used

Primary usage

Digital currency is the primary

usage of cryptocurrency.

Digital

currency

and

smart

contracts are the primary usages

of cryptocurrency.

Blocks time

Set at 10 minutes is the current

value.

In the range of 12– 14 seconds,

the current value falls.

Cryptocurrency used

Bitcoin

Ether

Table 4.2: Comparing Bitcoin and Ethereum

To ensure the presence of current information and state, Ethereum is the

cryptocurrency in which every node present in the network comprises the