9 Most Popular Types of Cryptocurrencies

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Rishi Raj
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When people gossip about cryptocurrencies, bitcoin is the one that gets all headlines. But there are many other cryptocurrencies available in the world. The cryptos that are not bitcoin are considered “also ran”- what is named altcoins or substitutes to bitcoin. Bitcoin may have been the first and the most important cryptocurrency to hit the global market. It entered the world in the year 2009. Many other types of cryptocurrencies have become popular later on. Here is the list of the popular cryptocurrencies by market cap.

Popular cryptocurrencies

1-     BTC- Bitcoin

Bitcoin

2-     ETH- Ethereum

The name for the cryptocurrency platform is another name you would like to recognize in the crypto world. The system permits you to use the currency to carry out many functions but the smart contract aspect of ETH help make it a well-known digital currency.

Market cap- $27 Billion

Price- $ 1.00

3-     USDT- Tether

Tether

6-     XRP

XRP
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