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ether

ether

1 8.4
The digital money used on the Ethereum network to pay fees
  • noun
  • /ˈiːθər/
  • Texting
translation icon : ether
  • So our government will be buying Bitcoin, ether, XRP, Solana and Cardano in regular instalments.
  • ether is worth
  • ether is worth more
  • million worth of ether

Sean has shorted ether, Bitcoin and Bitcoin cash.

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Examples

  • I was working with Vitalik and, and helping him out, advising him the day that came for to launch Ethereum and sell the first ether tokens.

  • Investors use ether to pay transaction fees on the Ethereum blockchain.

  • in exchange for ether or other other,

  • So let's withdraw some Ether here, copy that address here from Voyager.

  • And I'm going to allow the community to fund this idea with something like Ether, which is the currency of Etherium.

  • So Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, now these are not stocks.

  • Sean has shorted ether, Bitcoin and Bitcoin cash.

  • You have smart people trying to make, say Ether much more effective as a currency than Bitcoin, and there's certainly a decent chance they will succeed.

  • OK, let's say you have Etherium or Ether and you're looking for USDC, which is a stable coin.

  • Many businesses accept ether as a form of payment for their services online.

Idioms

9.9

To feel light and detached from reality like being in a dream

Compounds

diethyl ether
  • Archaic
8.6

A clear, very flammable liquid once used to make people sleep during surgery and to dissolve chemicals

divinyl ether
  • Specialized
9.6

A colorless, very flammable liquid once used to make patients unconscious by breathing it

ethyl ether
  • Archaic
8.5

A clear liquid that catches fire easily and was used to make people sleep during surgery and to dissolve substances

vinyl ether
  • Archaic
9.6

A clear, very flammable liquid once breathed in to make people sleep for surgery

Surface Forms

ether singular
ethers plural

Etymology

Ether is the name of the token for Ethereum because the project chose ether as a modern image of an invisible medium that connects things. So the digital ether is meant to be the 'fuel' or medium that moves value and runs programs on the Ethereum network.