As of my last update in October 2023, one of the newer cryptocurrencies that shares similar values and efforts with Ethereum is **Avalanche (AVAX)**. Avalanche aims to provide a platform for decentralized applications (dApps) and custom blockchain networks, much like Ethereum, but with a focus on speed, low transaction costs, and scalability.
Another contender could be **Fantom (FTM)**, which is designed to facilitate fast and secure


