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# [Understanding Ethereum: What it Is and How it Functions](https://fridaylearning.hashnode.dev/understanding-ethereum-what-it-is-and-how-it-functions?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A newcomer’s look into the future

Jul 11, 2025 · 6 min read · fridaylearning.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jul 25, 2025  
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