Superior Ease of Exchange Could Allow Ethereum to Overtake Bitcoin Newsweek 5/4/2021 Scott Reeves © John Phillips/Getty for TechCrunch Founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin during TechCrunch Disrupt London 2015 - Day 2 at Copper Box Arena on December 8, 2015 in London, England. Bitcoin's lofty valuation and manic price swings receive intense news coverage, but Ethereum may provide the foundation to build an alternative worldwide financial system. Ethereum, the world's second most popular cryptocurrency, has generated innovative financial products that could lead to decentr...