Altcoin

Definition

“Altcoin” is a blend of “alternative” and “coin.” It refers to all virtual coins, except bitcoin. These coins have their unique blockchains.

Examples of Usage

“Additionally, the news that XRP may be listed on Coinbase when it opens the platform to new altcoins next year will also have an impact.”

“Bitcoin is affected because other altcoins are affected.”

“Here are the Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoin reports that made market news in the first half of December 2017″.

Resource

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/a-complete-comprehensive-overview-of-altcoins-2021-10-18

Bryan April 28, 2022

Bryan indulges in every bit of crypto-related news and material he can lay his hands on. As such, he often shares his views and advice through the onXRP content platform. He is a firm believer in crypto’s potential in the financial and economic world. With 5 years of experience in investing and trading Bryan brings excellent insights to the table. He is excited to bring much of this knowledge and many of his skills to the onXRP platform.

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