The 7 Types of Cryptocurrencies You Must Know

Coins, Utility and Security tokens, Stablecoins and NFTs: Bringing order to an ecosystem

Martin Thoma
Level Up Coding
Published in
5 min readApr 21, 2021

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Categorization of the top 30 cryptocurrencies + some chosen ones. Image by Martin Thoma

The crypto ecosystem grew rapidly in the past years — so rapid, that it’s hard for outsiders to even understand the various use-cases in that space. After reading this article, you should have some mental models to compare the latest…

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