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Table of contents
    1. 0.2. Popular ERC Standards
    2. 0.4. The Importance of ERCs

ERC stands for Ethereum Request for Comments. It refers to a set of standards or guidelines used to define how certain functions work within the Ethereum network. ERCs are essential for creating uniformity and interoperability between various Ethereum-based applications, especially when creating smart contracts and tokens.

  1. ERC-20: The most widely used standard for creating fungible tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. It defines a common set of rules that tokens must follow, ensuring consistency across different platforms and wallets.
  2. ERC-721: This standard is used for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), enabling the creation of unique, collectible digital assets.
  3. ERC-1155: A more flexible standard that allows for both fungible and non-fungible tokens in one contract.

The Importance of ERCs

ERCs are critical in Ethereum’s ecosystem as they establish the foundation for token creation, decentralized applications (DApps), and smart contract interactions. By following ERC standards, developers ensure compatibility, security, and efficiency in their projects.