What are the Different Types of Cryptocurrency?
CoinMarketCap currently lists 10,000 ‘active’ cryptocurrencies – although even with many of these, liquidity may be so low that they’re effectively untradeable. The reason there are so many types of cryptocurrencies is that blockchain technology is open-source, meaning anyone can use the original code to create something new. Why are there so many cryptocurrencies? Read next: What is the flippening? […]