Blockchain-Ethereum platform can replicate the success of Apple, said one of the co-founders of famous technology companies Steve Wozniak (Steve Wozniak).

Speaking in front of five-thousand audience of the conference WeAreDevelopers in Vienna, he said:

“I’m interested in Ethereum, because it can create and because it’s platform”.

In the long term, Ethereum can be just as influential as Apple, said Wozniak.

Apple’s market capitalization currently stands at about $921 billion, which is more than the cost of the entire cryptocurrency market is about 2.5 times. The market value of Ethereum at the time of writing around us $69 billion (according to CoinMarketCap).

Earlier, another well-known Internet entrepreneur — co-founder of Reddit Alexis Ohanian (Alexis Ohanian) is also said about good prospects of Ethereum in the future.

“I’m the most optimistic about Ethereum, simply because people actually build on it,” said Ohanian and made a bold forecast prices ETH on the end of the year $15 thousand.

Earlier, Steve Wozniak complementary spoke about bitcoin, calling the first cryptocurrency “more genuine and real” than the U.S. dollar. He compared BTC with gold, but pointed out that bitcoin is more “mathematical”.

In a recent meeting with the President of Kazakhstan , Nursultan Nazarbayev, Wozniak said:

“The advantage of cryptocurrencies is that they are not controlled, do not hold back in development and become universal and global.”

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