BTC logo
BTC
$108,089.33
2.48%
ETH logo
ETH
$3,865.50
2.22%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0004
0.03%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,154.39
0.16%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.3135
3.88%
SOL logo
SOL
$184.26
4.50%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3147
1.14%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1871
4.06%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6414
3.23%
LINK logo
LINK
$17.32
3.34%
USDE logo
USDE
$0.9996
0.05%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$36.81
2.24%
BCH logo
BCH
$504.76
3.07%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3103
3.70%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$20.83
4.61%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.5338
5.26%
WBT logo
WBT
$41.18
1.79%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.5766
0.67%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1698
4.99%
BTC logo
BTC
$108,089.33
2.48%
ETH logo
ETH
$3,865.50
2.22%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0004
0.03%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,154.39
0.16%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.3135
3.88%
SOL logo
SOL
$184.26
4.50%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3147
1.14%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1871
4.06%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6414
3.23%
LINK logo
LINK
$17.32
3.34%
USDE logo
USDE
$0.9996
0.05%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$36.81
2.24%
BCH logo
BCH
$504.76
3.07%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3103
3.70%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$20.83
4.61%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.5338
5.26%
WBT logo
WBT
$41.18
1.79%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.5766
0.67%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1698
4.99%
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What Is Cryptocurrency?

When Satoshi Nakamoto launched the Bitcoin protocol in January 2009, the first globally viable cryptocurrency had arrived.

By Andrey Sergeenkov
Updated Jan 17, 2023, 11:35 a.m. Published Nov 29, 2021, 6:56 p.m.
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