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To make it possible to update this table frequently we don't list all exchanges here, only the most relevant. Therefore all listed exchanges must comply with the following criteria:
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The cryptocurrency market is explosive which currently serves '''735''' currencies. This article aims to list only the most relevant cryptocurrencies. Some data in this article are gathered from [https://www.cryptocompare.com cryptocompare.com].
* They must be listed with $500,000 (compatible with million rounding in the '''Assets''' row) or more in assets on a website that specialize on cryptocurrency exhanges like [https://coinmarketcap.com/exchanges/ coinmarketcap.com/exchanges/].
 
* Must have their own article.
 
* No external links are to be put on this page except the official home page.
 
* No logo displayed in the table.
 
* Notes must be brief and without sales pitch.
 
  
{{exchange}}
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To be listed here, a currency must
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%; text-align: center; font-size: smaller; "
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* currently be sold on cryptocurrency exchanges in general
! style="width: 1;" | Service
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! style="width: 1;" | Website
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and meet '''one''' of the following qualities:
! style="width: 1;" | Assets (M)
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! style="width: 1;" | Fee, maker %
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# A market cap of 1 billion US dollars.
! style="width: 1;" | Fee, taker %
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# Moderate anonymity (significant better than Bitcoin) or better.
! style="width: 1;" | 30d Volume / kBTC
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# Been the first to introduce an innovative technology.
! style="width: 1;" | USD?
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! style="width: 1;" | EUR?
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="width: 1;" | GBP?
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! style="width: 100px;" | Cryptocurrency
! style="width: 1;" | CNY?
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! Exchange symbol
! style="width: 1;" | Other
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! Launched
! style="width: 1;" | Holds<br/>BTC?
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! Market cap (M)
! style="width: 1;" | Holds fiat?
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! Anonymity
! Notes
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! Innovative introduction
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! Website
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[BitBay]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Bitcoin.png|16px|link=]] [[Bitcoin]]
| [https://bitbay.net/ bitbay.net]
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| BTC
| style="text-align: right" | $6,000,000
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| 2009-01-03
| colspan=2 | 0.43%<ref>https://bitbay.net/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $36,000,000,000
| 12
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| {{no|Low}}
| {{yes}}
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| First blockchain
| {{yes}}
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| [https://bitcoin.org/ bitcoin.org]
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| PLN
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Wire deposit fee: 0 PLN/0 USD/0 EUR/0 BTC. Wire withdrawal fee: 0.0002 BTC/0.005 LTC/1 PLN. Online deposits via: Zpay, Transferuj, OKPay. Online withdrawal via: SEPA, BlueCash, OKPay.
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Bitfinex]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Bytecoin-16x16.png|16px|link=]] Bytecoin
| [https://bitfinex.com/ bitfinex.com]
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| BCN
| style="text-align: right" | $169,000,000
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| 2012-07-04
| 0.1%<ref>https://www.bitfinex.com/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $414,000,000
| 0.2%
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| {{no|Low}}
| 184
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| Introduced [[CryptoNote]].
| {{yes}}
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| [https://bytecoin.org/ bytecoin.org]
| {{no}}
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|-
| {{no}}
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Dash.png|16px|link=]] Dash
| {{no}}
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| DASH
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| 2014-01-18
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| style="text-align: right" | $914,000,000
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| style="background: lightyellow;" | Medium
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| Introduced the X11 algorithm.
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| [https://bytecoin.org/ bytecoin.org]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ethereum.png|16px|link=]] Ethereum
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| ETH
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| 2015-08-07
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| style="text-align: right" | $21,000,000,000
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| {{no|Low}}
 
|  
 
|  
| {{yes}}
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| [https://ethereum.org ethereum.org ]
| {{yes}}
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ethereum_Classic-32x32.png|16px|link=]] Ethereum Classic
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| ETC
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| 2016-07-24
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| style="text-align: right" | $1,600,000,000
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| {{no|Low}}
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|
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| [http://www.ethereumclassic.org/ ethereumclassic.org]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Komodo.png|16px|link=]] [[Komodo]]
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| KMD
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| 2017-02-05
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| style="text-align: right" | $54,000,000
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| {{yes|High}}
 
|  
 
|  
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| [https://komodoplatform.com/ komodoplatform.com]
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[BitMEX]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Litecoin.png|16px|link=]] Litecoin
| [https://bitmex.com/ bitmex.com]
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| LTC
| style="text-align: right" | $72,000,000
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| 2011-10-07
| 0.025%<ref>https://www.bitmex.com/app/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $1,200,000,000
| 0.075%
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| {{no|Low}}
| 1800
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|  
| {{yes}}
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| [https://litecoin.org/ litecoin.org]
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| JPY
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| Trading without expiry dates. Industry-leading security.
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Bittrex]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Monero.png|16px|link=]] Monero
| [https://bittrex.com/ bittrex.com]
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| XMR
| style="text-align: right" | $205,000,000
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| 2014-04-18
| colspan=2 | 0.25%<ref>https://bittrex.com/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $584,000,000
| {{?}}
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| style="background: lightyellow;" | Medium
| {{?}}
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|
| {{?}}
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| [https://getmonero.org/ getmonero.org]
| {{?}}
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|-
| {{?}}
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Namecoin.png|16px|link=]] Namecoin
| {{?}}
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| NMC
| {{?}}
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| 2011-04-18
| {{?}}
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| style="text-align: right" | $23,000,000
| {{?}}
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| {{no|Low}}
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| First alternative chain, bitDNS. [[Merged mining specification | merged mined with Bitcoin]].
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| [https://namecoin.info/ namecoin.info]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:NEM-16x16.png|16px|link=]] NEM
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| XEM
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| 2015-03-31
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| style="text-align: right" | $1,700,000,000
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| style="background: lightyellow;" | Medium
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| Introduced the [[proof-of-importance]] (POI) algorithm.
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| [https://nem.io/ nem.io]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:PIVX-16x16.png|16px|link=]] PIVX
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| PIVX
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| 2016-02-01
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| style="text-align: right" | $84,000,000
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| style="background: lightyellow;" | Medium
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| Introduced the Quark algorithm.
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| [https://pivx.org/ pivx.org]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Primecoin.png|16px|link=]] Primecoin
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| XPM
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| 2013-07-07
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| style="text-align: right" | $7,000,000
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| {{no|Low}}
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| Implements a unique scientific computing proof-of-work system.
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| [https://primecoin.io/ primecoin.io]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ripple.png|16px|link=]] Ripple
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| XRP
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| 2011-03-01
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| style="text-align: right" | $8,200,000,000
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| {{no|Low}}
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| XRP is the native currency of the Ripple network that only exists within the Ripple system
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| [https://ripple.com/ ripple.com]
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zcash-16x16.png|16px|link=]] [[Zcash]]
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| ZEC
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| 2016-10-28
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| style="text-align: right" | $338,000,000
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| {{yes|High}}
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| First cryptocurrency that implemented the zerocash protocol.
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| [https://z.cash/ z.cash]
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Bitso]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zclassic-32x32.png|16px|link=]] [[Zclassic]]
| [https://bitso.com/ bitso.com]
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| ZCL
| style="text-align: right" | $4,000,000
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| 2016-11-10
| 0.1%<ref>https://bitso.com/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $5,000,000
| 1%
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| {{yes|High}}
| 3
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| First Zcash-based currency without the 20% fee for miners made by Zcash.
| {{no}}
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| [https://zclassic.org/ zclassic.org]
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| MXN
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Instant bank deposits and withdrawals during banking hours
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[BTC-e]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zcoin-800x800.png|16px|link=]] [[Zcoin]]
| [https://btc-e.com/ btc-e.com]
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| XZC
| style="text-align: right" | $60,000,000
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| 2016-09-28
| colspan=2 | 0.2%<ref>https://btc-e.com/fees</ref>
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| style="text-align: right" | $17,000,000
| 98
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| {{yes|High}}
| {{yes}}
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| First cryptocurrency that implemented the zerocoin protocol which also makes it the first useful Zero-knowledge proof based anonymous cryptocurrency. First that implements Merkle Tree Proof of Work (MTP).
| {{yes}}
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| [https://zcoin.io/ zcoin.io]
| {{yes}}
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|-}
| {{no}}
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| RUB
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
| {{yes}}
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! style="width: 100px;" | Cryptocurrency
| {{yes}}
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! Max supply
|
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! Algorithm
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! Proof Type
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[C-CEX]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Bitcoin.png|16px|link=]] [[Bitcoin]]
| [https://c-cex.com/ c-cex.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 21,000,000.0
| style="text-align: right" | $1,000,000
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| SHA256
| colspan=2 | 0.2%
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| PoW
| 11
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Secure & Friendly Exchange Since 2013. 200+ Alts, USD, Low Fees. [[Zclassic]] available.
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Coinfloor]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Bytecoin-16x16.png|16px|link=]] Bytecoin
| [https://coinfloor.co.uk/ coinfloor.co.uk]
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| style="text-align: right" | 184,467,440,735.0
| style="text-align: right" | $2,000,000
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| [[CryptoNight]]
| style="background: lightgreen;" | 0%<ref>https://coinfloor.co.uk/fees</ref>
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| PoW
| 0.38%
 
| 14
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| PLN
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|The most liquid UK bitcoin exchange. 100% multi-signature underground cold storage. Immediate bitcoin withdrawals up to 2 XBT from Advance Withdrawal fund. No bitcoin deposit or withdrawal fees. Minimum deposit amount 1000 EUR/GBP/PLN/USD.
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Cryptopia]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Dash.png|16px|link=]] Dash
| [https://cryptopia.co.nz/ cryptopia.co.nz]
 
| style="text-align: right" | $2,000,000
 
| colspan=2 | 0.2%
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Gatecoin]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ethereum.png|16px|link=]] Ethereum
| [https://gatecoin.com/ gatecoin.com]
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| Not Applicable
| style="text-align: right" | $19,000,000
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| Ethash
| 0.25%<ref>https://gatecoin.com/feeschedule</ref>
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| PoW
| 0.35%
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|-
| 20
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ethereum_Classic-32x32.png|16px|link=]] Ethereum Classic
| {{yes}}
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| -
| {{yes}}
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| Ethash
| {{no}}
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| PoW
| {{no}}
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|-
| HKD
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Komodo.png|16px|link=]] [[Komodo]]
| {{yes}}
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| style="text-align: right" | 200,000,000.0
| {{yes}}
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| Equihash
| Hong-Kong regulated, SEPA deposits on European segregated accounts. Bank wire, Local Bank Transfers (Single Euro Payment Area, Hong Kong).
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| dPoW/PoW
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|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Litecoin.png|16px|link=]] Litecoin
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| style="text-align: right" | 84,000,000.0
 +
| Scrypt
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| PoW
 +
|-
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Monero.png|16px|link=]] Monero
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| Not Applicable
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| [[CryptoNight]]
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| PoW
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[GDAX]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Namecoin.png|16px|link=]] Namecoin
| [https://gdax.com/ gdax.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 21,000,000.0
| style="text-align: right" | $235,000,000
+
| SHA256
| style="background: lightgreen;" | 0%<ref>https://www.gdax.com/fees</ref>
+
| PoW
| 0.25%
 
| 240
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| CAD
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|  
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[HitBTC]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:NEM-16x16.png|16px|link=]] NEM
| [https://hitbtc.com/ hitbtc.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 8,999,999,999.0
| style="text-align: right" | $17,000,000
 
| 0.1%<ref>https://hitbtc.com/fees-and-limits</ref>
 
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
|  
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| PoI
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
|
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[itBit]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:PIVX-16x16.png|16px|link=]] PIVX
| [https://itbit.com/ itbit.com]
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| -
| style="text-align: right" | $3,000,000
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| Quark
| style="background: lightgreen;" | 0%<ref>https://www.itbit.com/fees</ref>
+
| PoW/PoS
| 0.2%
 
| 38
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| SGD
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|  
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Kraken]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Primecoin.png|16px|link=]] Primecoin
| [https://kraken.com/ kraken.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 3,299,976.0
| style="text-align: right" | $247,000,000
+
| Multiple
| 0.16%<ref>https://www.kraken.com/help/fees</ref>
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| PoW
| 0.26%
 
| 50
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
|
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|  
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Luno]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Ripple.png|16px|link=]] Ripple
| [https://luno.com/ luno.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 38,305,873,865.0
| style="text-align: right" | $1,000,000
 
| style="background: lightgreen;" | 0%<ref>https://www.luno.com/en/countries</ref>
 
| 0.2%
 
| 1.15
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| ZAR, IDR, MYR, NGN, SGD
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
 
|  
 
|  
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| -
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Novaexchange]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zcash-16x16.png|16px|link=]] [[Zcash]]
| [https://novaexchange.com/ novaexchange.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 21,000,000.0
| style="text-align: right" | $1,000,000
+
| Equihash
| colspan=2 | 0.2% generally<ref>https://novaexchange.com/faq/frequently_asked_questions/#10</ref>
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| PoW
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[Poloniex]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zclassic-32x32.png|16px|link=]] [[Zclassic]]
| [https://poloniex.com/ poloniex.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 21,000,000.0
| style="text-align: right" | $1,000,000,000
+
| Equihash
| 0.15%<ref>https://temp.poloniex.com/fees/</ref>
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| PoW
| 0.25%
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
| {{?}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
! {{rh}} | [[TheRockTrading]]
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! {{rh}} | [[File:Zcoin-800x800.png|16px|link=]] [[Zcoin]]
| [https://therocktrading.com/ therocktrading.com]
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| style="text-align: right" | 21,000,000.0
| style="text-align: right" | $2,000,000
+
| Lyra2RE
| colspan=2 | 0.2%<ref>https://therocktrading.com/en/pages/fees</ref>
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| PoW
|  
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|-}
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
|
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
|
 
|}
 
  
==References==
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[[Category:Alternative cryptocurrencies]]
<references/>
 
{{exchanges}}
 

Revision as of 03:27, 11 June 2017

The cryptocurrency market is explosive which currently serves 735 currencies. This article aims to list only the most relevant cryptocurrencies. Some data in this article are gathered from cryptocompare.com.

To be listed here, a currency must

  • currently be sold on cryptocurrency exchanges in general

and meet one of the following qualities:

  1. A market cap of 1 billion US dollars.
  2. Moderate anonymity (significant better than Bitcoin) or better.
  3. Been the first to introduce an innovative technology.
Cryptocurrency Exchange symbol Launched Market cap (M) Anonymity Innovative introduction Website
Bitcoin.png Bitcoin BTC 2009-01-03 $36,000,000,000 Low First blockchain bitcoin.org
Bytecoin-16x16.png Bytecoin BCN 2012-07-04 $414,000,000 Low Introduced CryptoNote. bytecoin.org
Dash.png Dash DASH 2014-01-18 $914,000,000 Medium Introduced the X11 algorithm. bytecoin.org
Ethereum.png Ethereum ETH 2015-08-07 $21,000,000,000 Low ethereum.org
Ethereum Classic-32x32.png Ethereum Classic ETC 2016-07-24 $1,600,000,000 Low ethereumclassic.org
Komodo.png Komodo KMD 2017-02-05 $54,000,000 High komodoplatform.com
Litecoin.png Litecoin LTC 2011-10-07 $1,200,000,000 Low litecoin.org
Monero.png Monero XMR 2014-04-18 $584,000,000 Medium getmonero.org
Namecoin.png Namecoin NMC 2011-04-18 $23,000,000 Low First alternative chain, bitDNS. merged mined with Bitcoin. namecoin.info
NEM-16x16.png NEM XEM 2015-03-31 $1,700,000,000 Medium Introduced the proof-of-importance (POI) algorithm. nem.io
PIVX-16x16.png PIVX PIVX 2016-02-01 $84,000,000 Medium Introduced the Quark algorithm. pivx.org
Primecoin.png Primecoin XPM 2013-07-07 $7,000,000 Low Implements a unique scientific computing proof-of-work system. primecoin.io
Ripple.png Ripple XRP 2011-03-01 $8,200,000,000 Low XRP is the native currency of the Ripple network that only exists within the Ripple system ripple.com
Zcash-16x16.png Zcash ZEC 2016-10-28 $338,000,000 High First cryptocurrency that implemented the zerocash protocol. z.cash
Zclassic-32x32.png Zclassic ZCL 2016-11-10 $5,000,000 High First Zcash-based currency without the 20% fee for miners made by Zcash. zclassic.org
Zcoin-800x800.png Zcoin XZC 2016-09-28 $17,000,000 High First cryptocurrency that implemented the zerocoin protocol which also makes it the first useful Zero-knowledge proof based anonymous cryptocurrency. First that implements Merkle Tree Proof of Work (MTP). zcoin.io
Cryptocurrency Max supply Algorithm Proof Type
Bitcoin.png Bitcoin 21,000,000.0 SHA256 PoW
Bytecoin-16x16.png Bytecoin 184,467,440,735.0 CryptoNight PoW
Dash.png Dash ? ? ?
Ethereum.png Ethereum Not Applicable Ethash PoW
Ethereum Classic-32x32.png Ethereum Classic - Ethash PoW
Komodo.png Komodo 200,000,000.0 Equihash dPoW/PoW
Litecoin.png Litecoin 84,000,000.0 Scrypt PoW
Monero.png Monero Not Applicable CryptoNight PoW
Namecoin.png Namecoin 21,000,000.0 SHA256 PoW
NEM-16x16.png NEM 8,999,999,999.0 ? PoI
PIVX-16x16.png PIVX - Quark PoW/PoS
Primecoin.png Primecoin 3,299,976.0 Multiple PoW
Ripple.png Ripple 38,305,873,865.0 -
Zcash-16x16.png Zcash 21,000,000.0 Equihash PoW
Zclassic-32x32.png Zclassic 21,000,000.0 Equihash PoW
Zcoin-800x800.png Zcoin 21,000,000.0 Lyra2RE PoW