Cosmopolitan UK (Digital)

Cosmopolitan UK (Digital)

1 Issue, December 2018

BEYOND BITCOIN

Five more cryptocurrencies causing a stir
RIPPLE Joining the ranks of Grey Goose, Rolex and private jets, Ripple is a celebrity favourite, having been name-dropped by Madonna, Ashton Kutcher and Snoop Dogg. Its aim was to become the mainstream crypto, but it fell in value with the rest of them earlier this year. ETHEREUM Started by Vitalik Buterin, yet another baby-faced computer genius, it’s the second largest cryptocurrency, behind Bitcoin. At the time of going to press, its value was faring better than its rivals. LITECOIN Created by ex-Google employee Charlie Lee (who has since sold pretty much all of his coins), it’s meant to be an everyday crypto with faster transaction times that make it easier to spend. MONERO Monero’s selling point is that it is anonymous, meaning your transactions can’t be traced. We’re sure it’s just used for buying secret birthday…
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