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30 Oct 2020
What are Cryptocurrencies and How Many Types of Cryptocurrency are There?
Since Bitcoin was the rst cryptocurrency to be released in 2009, a lot has happened around cryptocurrencies. Today countless more or less well-known digital currencies exist. T he vast majority of the currencies that emerged in large numbers in the last ve years have disappeared almost unnoticed into the digital void again after a while – but some have held up, and names like Ethereum, DogeCoin, Litecoin
and of course the “dinosaur” Bitcoin are always a topic in the media. What is it all about, what exactly are cryptocurrencies?
The basics: what are cryptocurrencies?