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A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto[ a] is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. [ 2] It has, in a financial point of view, grown to be its own asset class.
CoinDesk. CoinDesk is a news site specializing in bitcoin and digital currencies. Founded by Shakil Khan, the firm also provides guides to bitcoin for those new to digital currencies. [ 1] Seven years after being acquired by Digital Currency Group, it was purchased in November 2023 by Bullish.
opensea .io. OpenSea is an American non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace headquartered in New York City. The company was founded by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah in 2017. [ 2][ 3] OpenSea offers a marketplace online allowing for non-fungible tokens to be sold directly at a fixed price, or through an auction.
Tether (often referred to by its currency codes, USD₮ and USDT, among others) is a cryptocurrency stablecoin, launched by the company Tether Limited Inc. in 2014. [3] Though it has never been audited to international accounting standards, as of May 1, 2024, Tether says it has excess reserves of $6.3 billion after reporting $4.52 billion of profit in the first quarter of 2024. [4]
Sol, the native token of the Solana blockchain, is up 22%, and Ripple’s XRP has jumped 25%, according to CoinGecko data. This upwards swing is approximately double that seen by Bitcoin and Ether.
July 29, 2024 at 9:50 AM. John Cherry—Getty. Bitcoin is up 7% following the start of the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, which began on Thursday and culminated with a pro-crypto keynote ...
Terra is a blockchain protocol and payment platform used for algorithmic stablecoins. The project was created in 2018 by Terraform Labs, a startup co-founded by Do Kwon and Daniel Shin. It was best known for its Terra stablecoin and the associated LUNA reserve asset cryptocurrency . In May 2022, the Terra blockchain was temporarily halted after ...
A Donald Trump–themed, MAGA memecoin (TRUMP) has surged more than 700% over the last month, according to CoinGecko data, reaching a market cap of almost $500 million. “It's evolved to become ...