Cryptocurrencies have exploded in the wake of bitcoin’s surge in price and resulting boom in popularity.
There are now 29 cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, that have a market cap above $1 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.com.
Business Insider has rounded up all of those digital coins into a single, comprehensive list. These rankings are likely to change rapidly, given the volatility of cryptocurrency markets.
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission said that no digital token had been approved by government regulators to be sold as securities and that investment risks could be “amplified” because of the nature of decentralized markets.
Here are all 29 cryptocurrencies with a market cap of at least $1 billion as of December 18.
29. Nxt
Ticker: NXT
Market cap: $1.028 billion
Current price: $1.03
28. Ardor
Ticker: ARDR
Market cap: $1.079 billion
Current price: $1.08
27. Tether
Ticker: USDT
Market cap: $1.131 billion
Current price: $1.01
26. BitShares
Ticker: BTS
Market cap: $1.137 billion
Current price: $0.436
25. Stratis
Ticker: STRAT
Market cap: $1.25 billion
Current price: $12.64
24. Hshare
Ticker: HSR
Market cap: $1.403 billion
Current price: $33.11
23. Waves
Ticker: WAVES
Market cap: $1.549 billion
Current price: $15.49
22. Zcash
Ticker: ZEC
Market cap: $1.660 billion
Current price: $579.60
21. OmiseGO
Ticker: OMG
Market cap: $1.819 billion
Current price: $17.83
20. Lisk
Ticker: LSK
Market cap: $1.932 billion
Current price: $16.65
19. Populous
Ticker: PPT
Market cap: $1.970 billion
Current price: $47.77
18. BitConnect
Ticker: BCC
Market cap: $2.025 billion
Current price: $421.16
17. Tron
Ticker: TRX
Market cap: $2.768 billion
Current price: $0.042
16. Qtum
Ticker: QTUM
Market cap: $3.613 billion
Current price: $52.81
15. Ethereum Classic
Ticker: ETC
Market cap: $3.946 billion
Current price: $40.07
14. Stellar
Ticker: XLM
Market cap: $4.785 billion
Current price: $0.268
13. EOS
Ticker: EOS
Market cap: $4.748 billion
Current price: $8.68
12. Neo
Ticker: NEO
Market cap: $4.902 billion
Current price: $75.42
11. Bitcoin Gold
Ticker: BTG
Market cap: $5.311 billion
Current price: $317.78
10. Monero
Ticker: XMR
Market cap: $5.719 billion
Current price: $369.13
9. NEM
Ticker: XEM
Market cap: $7.304 billion
Current price: $0.811
8. Dash
Ticker: DASH
Market cap: $8.824 billion
Current price: $1,136.96
7. Iota
Ticker: MIOTA
Market cap: $11.870 billion
Current price: $4.27
6. Cardano
Ticker: ADA
Market cap: $12.622 billion
Current price: $0.487
5. Litecoin
Ticker: LTC
Market cap: $18.444 billion
Current price: $339.25
4. Ripple
Ticker: XRP
Market cap: $30.252 billion
Current price: $0.781
3. Bitcoin cash
Ticker: BCH
Market cap: $36.415 billion
Current price: $2,218.88
2. Ethereum
Ticker: ETH
Market cap: $76.340 billion
Current price: $791.71
1. Bitcoin
Ticker: BTC
Market cap: $215.286 billion
Current price: $18,822.70
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