There are thousands of cryptocurrencies currently available – some similar, some very different. Which one is right for you? Here’s a rundown of some of the most popular cryptos on the market.
The original cryptocurrency and still the most popular on the market.
A popular choice for DeFi, smart contracts and NFTs.
A trusted agent with significant traction amongst thematic investors.
Bringing real-world data on-chain via API interaction.
Designed to be the most efficient open source proof-of-stake blockchain for scale.
An early fork of BTC, but with rapid speed and low transaction fees.
Rapid mining capability with no maximum supply.
A newer type of proof-of-stake blockchain, spreading transactions across multiple chains for speed and efficiency.
Highly scalable, built with security in mind.
Low transaction fees and a fast block time.
An Ethereum sidechain with low fees and fast transactions.
Designed for decentralised app creation with a hybrid consensus model.
An automation-first design that’s built for decentralised liquidity.
A stablecoin designed to have a pegged 1:1 relationship with the US Dollar, managed by Circle.
The biggest and oldest USD pegged stablecoin on the market with the largest market capitalisation.
Stellar’s decentralised peer-to-peer network is designed to connect financial systems across the globe.
A proof-of-stake network built for high-value transactions.