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The majority of altcoins launched since 2020 are dead, but bitcoin's latest rally could spark a revival

72% of crypto projects have died since 2020, with most coins disappearing last year, an new report …

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Looking beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum — Here’s a list of top 15 altcoins you should keep an eye on

Ethereum is perhaps the biggest altcoin in the market, however there’s disagreement over whether…

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ALTCOINS TO BUY: Crypto experts share the best investing opportunities they're seeing outside of bitcoin

Insider has talked to several experts about which altcoins they like most, why they're bullish, and…

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A little known altcoin called omicron is surging as the new coronavirus variant makes headlines

The omicron altcoin, whose ticker is omic, soared as much as 960% after the World Health Organizati…

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There's already a meme coin named after Elon Musk's new Twitter handle - and it jumped 825% in its 1st day of trading

"We are LIVE and BOOMING!," said the community behind the newly launched Lorde Edge coin.

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Around 41% of shiba inu's total supply is burned

About 41% of shiba inu's total supply is burned - meaning those coins are not in circulation anymor…

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Here's what the SEC's 'all-out assault' on crypto means for the market's 2 biggest players

The SEC sued Binance and Coinbase this week in an "all-out assault" on crypto. Experts say it marks…

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Altcoins are the alternative digital currencies to bitcoin - here's what they are and how they work

Altcoins, or alternative coins, are any cryptocurrencies not bitcoin. Learn why and how altcoins em…

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E-sports group FaZe Clan is distancing itself from gamers accused of running a ‘pump and dump’ crypto scam

This means that these influencers ‘pumped up’ the price of an altcoin, also called ‘meme coins’ …

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Elon Musk is sending prices of altcoins ‘to the moon’ but Bitcoin may be the first to actually land on the moon — literally

‘Going to the moon’ is the cryptocurrency jackpot. It’s when the price of a cryptocurrency skyrocke…

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says he won't get a tax write-off after donating 50 trillion Shiba Inu coins to India

Buterin said he is taxed as a Singaporean citizen, where the rules are "significantly cleaner than …

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From Solana to Chainlink to Chiliz, here are 15 altcoins headlining a world of tokens that extends well beyond bitcoin - and what they're all used for

Insider spoke with experts on the wide world of crypto beyond bitcoin. Here are the key concepts an…

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Dogecoin's slide after the failed 'Doge Day' has crypto traders eyeing a replacement for the world's favorite meme token

On April 20, dubbed 'doge day' by meme-token fans, newly created safemoon took the spotlight. Dogec…

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FTX.US boss predicts ethereum and altcoins will eat away at bitcoin's market dominance, thanks to their proof-of-stake system

"Over time, we're just going to see less and less of the total market share come from just one asse…

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Bitcoin falls below $35,000 to key technical levels that analysts say could make or break the next move higher

Bitcoin's break below $35,000 could pave the way for a more sustained drop back towards $30,000, ac…

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A tale of two altcoins: Shiba inu's star fades, while solana shines, as investors favor real-use tokens

Investors have shunned meme tokens like shiba inu in favor of cryptocurrencies with more real-life …

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Get ready for the end of the 'alt-coin' bear market in cryptocurrency

"After a 75% decline in Alt-coins since 1/13/18, our alt-coin indicator ("% of alt-coins rising >…

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Bitcoin hits fresh record near $85,000 as investors keep cheering 'crypto president' Trump

Bitcoin is on the brink of $85,000 as investors continue to celebrate crypto-friendly proposals mad…

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A bitcoin positive-feedback loop could more than quadruple the price beyond $120,000, analyst says

"And so your point about this becoming self-fulfilling, I suspect is actually a very important driv…

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Ethereum drops 7% amid wider crypto sell-off as traders assess rate uncertainty

From whales unloading massive positions to broader uncertainty, crypto experts weigh in on what's c…

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