Altcoins

Get the low-down on the latest altcoin news, project deep dives and all other cryptocurrencies besides Bitcoin.
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Lights! Bitcoin! Action! AMC Sells Tickets For Crypto
Ether, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin are also being accepted online — with CEO Adam Aron vowing: "Dogecoin next."
By Leo Jakobson
1yr ago
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ETH vs WETH: What's the Difference?
What's the purpose of WETH? Is there a difference between Ethereum and its wrapped version? Read more to find out!
By Avyan
1yr ago
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Podcast: Bitcoin's Very Volatile Week
Plus... could Ether overtake Bitcoin to become the world's biggest cryptocurrency? Our guest thinks so.
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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Crypto Basics
The Best IDO Launchpads for Every Blockchain
With new launchpads popping up on different blockchains every month, we broke down some of the top launchpads in the crypto space today.
By Daniel Phillips
1yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
What Is Baby Doge Coin (BABYDOGE)? Features, Tokenomics, and Price Prediction
We take a deep dive into Baby Doge Coin, another addition to the ever-growing list of memecoins that aim to impress the original Dogecoin with their transaction speeds and cuteness.
By Hassan Shafiq
1yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
What Is Gitcoin (GTC)?
Gitcoin's main goal is to support the development of open-source projects — and Vitalik Buterin is one of their biggest supporters.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
1yr ago
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Carbon Credit Marketplace Being Built on Tezos
The Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits chose to build its reforestation project on a blockchain that "is global, is decentralized, and is independently verifiable."
By Leo Jakobson
1yr ago
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Bitcoin
Ripple Encourages Finance Firms to Offer Crypto Trading
The cross-border payments firm is offering clients a turnkey network of market makers, exchanges, and OTC desks to make it easy to offer crypto exchange services.
By Leo Jakobson
1yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
Cardano’s Smart Contract and DApps Ecosystem
Smart contracts went live on Cardano during the Alonzo upgrade on Sept. 12, 2021. Here's how smart contracts work on Cardano, and a list of the most promising DApps in the ecosystem.
By Will Kendall
1yr ago
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Crypto Basics
What Cryptocurrency Does Elon Musk Hold?
Musk has been a figurehead in the crypto space for a while with his outlandish tweets — but what crypto does he actually own?
By Emi La Capra
1yr ago
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Crypto News
Why Robinhood Isn't Listing SHIBA INU Any Time Soon
"We think that the short-term gain we might get is not worth the long-term trade off for our users," the company's chief operating officer says.
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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Bitcoin
Coinbase Tumbles After Missing Revenue Targets By 25%
The Nasdaq-listed U.S. exchange cited "softer crypto market conditions," but said Q4 looks brighter.
By Leo Jakobson
1yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
What Is VeChain (VET)?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into VeChain, an ultra-efficient blockchain platform and a SaaS product suite aimed at bringing the benefits of blockchain technology to enterprises.
By Daniel Phillips
1yr ago
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CMC Daily, Nov. 9: What's Next for Bitcoin?!
Find out why breaking through $70,000 might be a little bit challenging. Plus, why are "hostage-style" videos about Bitcoin appearing on Instagram?
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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Bitcoin Pulls Back Slightly After Racing to $68,500
It comes after BTC managed to crack $67,000 for the first time late on Monday — prompting new speculation that the digital asset could enter six-figure territory during this bull cycle.
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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New York City is Getting Its Own Cryptocurrency
CityCoins says it's planning to expand to the Big Apple after a successful rollout in Miami... but how does it work?
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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Mastercard Bringing Crypto Payments to Asia-Pacific
A trio of Thailand and Australia-based digital asset firms will issue cards that let consumers spend their crypto at the cash register.
By Leo Jakobson
1yr ago
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Is AMC Going to Create Its Own Cryptocurrency?
The world's biggest movie theater chain has certainly adopted a newfound interest in digital assets after being caught up in the WallStreetBets frenzy earlier this year.
By Connor Sephton
1yr ago
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