Popular Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin (BTC): Launched in 2009 by an unknown person (or group) using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency and remains the most well-known and valuable.

Ethereum (ETH): Introduced in 2015, Ethereum is not just a digital currency but also a platform for building decentralized applications (DApps) using smart contracts.

Ripple (XRP): Ripple focuses on enabling real-time, cross-border payments for banks and financial institutions.

Litecoin (LTC): Created in 2011 by Charlie Lee, Litecoin is often considered the silver to Bitcoin's gold, offering faster transaction times and a different hashing algorithm.