Cryptocurrencies

These days it is hard to find someone who has not heard of cryptocurrency and related things. Yet far from everyone understands how blockchain works and what it is for. Let us make sense of it without unnecessary terminology or convoluted phrases.

The NANO cryptocurrency (NANO) is a platform for fast payments that requires a minimal amount of resources, which makes Nano an ideal means for conducting peer-to-peer transactions. The NANO cryptocurrency was originally launched in 2015 by Colin LeMahieu under the name RaiBlocks.

The ICON cryptocurrency (ICX) is an interchain blockchain that connects the different blockchains of other cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Qtum.

Populous (PPT) is a peer-to-peer (P2P) network platform that uses blockchain to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a more efficient way to make payments. Populous allows companies to sell their invoices at a discount for quick access to cash and significant savings on transaction fees, which as of

Binance Coin (BNB) is a token issued following the ICO held by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange. The BNB token was issued on the Ethereum blockchain and follows the ERC20 token standard. The total number of tokens issued is 200 million.

DigiByte (DGB) is an investment cryptocurrency based on scrypt technology. DigiByte uses five independent mining algorithms to process transactions over the network, which allows for increased decentralization of the currency. This cryptocurrency is one of the followers of Bitcoin.

Ethereum is a platform for developing applications, so-called "smart contracts", at the heart of which lies BlockChain technology. In the Ethereum blockchain, ether (ETH) is mined — the internal unit of account. Ethereum is also a programming language that opens up new horizons of development for application and

The Verge cryptocurrency (XVG) is a cryptocurrency designed for everyday use. It is an improvement on the original Bitcoin blockchain and is aimed at fulfilling its original goal — to provide individuals and businesses with a fast, efficient, and decentralized way to make direct transactions while preserving personal

The Ontology cryptocurrency (ONT) is a new high-performance public blockchain that incorporates a range of complete distributed ledgers and smart contracts. The Ontology framework supports public blockchain systems and is able to configure various public blockchains to interact with different applications. Ontology

VeChain (VEN) is a leading enterprise-focused platform for applications, services and data built around dApps and blockchain. VeChain argues that blockchain alone cannot deliver most real application scenarios - it has to be combined with other technologies to be genuinely useful.