IOTA leverages the Tangle architecture, a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) design, offering an alternative to blockchain with enhanced scalability and energy efficiency. Users validate two previous transactions to ensure each new transaction, eliminating the need for miners and enabling free, limitless transactions.

Bitcoin, a pioneer of the cryptocurrency realm, challenges traditional financial systems with its decentralized nature. Originating after the 2008 financial crisis, Bitcoin aims to offer an alternative to conventional banking mechanisms. The cryptocurrency recently achieved a peak value of approximately $107,000, driven