A Simple Resource to Use to Learn More About Cryptocurrency

There is always a resource to simplify your research

Tunji Onigbanjo
2 min readOct 20, 2021
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I enjoy using free resources available to me on the world wide web, especially when it comes to cryptocurrency. A cryptocurrency is essentially a collection of data designed to work as a medium of exchange where individual coin ownership records are stored on a computerized database known as a ledger using strong cryptography to secure transaction records. As you may know, the two largest cryptocurrencies in the world by market capitalization are Bitcoin and Ethereum. Looking past Bitcoin and Ethereum, there is much more to learn about cryptocurrency. When it comes to learning more about cryptocurrency, my favorite resource is CoinMarketCap.

CoinMarketCap is a web service that provides aggregated cryptocurrency market data. The website covers data on thousands of cryptocurrencies and has excellent categorization to learn more about specific aspects of the cryptocurrency world such as Exchanges, NFTs, and Decentralized Finance.

When you first enter CoinMarketCap, you are presented with the world’s top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. When you click into a specific cryptocurrency, you are provided with details such as what it is, background on its founders, what makes it unique, and what exchanges it can be bought…

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Tunji Onigbanjo
Tunji Onigbanjo

Written by Tunji Onigbanjo

Financial literacy is important.

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