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Algorand
ALGO

Algorand

$0.1060
7.14%
Market Cap. #68
$946,616,800
Volume (24h) #106
$35,991,922
Supply (Circ. / Total / Max)
8.92B / 10.00B / 10.00B
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AlgorandALGO

ALGO

$0.1060
7.14%
  • Overview
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  • Markets
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Market Cap. #68
$946,616,800
Volume (24h) #106
$35,991,922
Supply (Circ. / Total / Max)
8.92B / 10.00B / 10.00B
Launch Date
2019-06-11
Block Number
61,810,221
Block Reward
-
Last Block Size
-
Network H/s
-
2019-06-11
Launch Date
61,810,221
Block Number
-
Block Reward
-
Last Block Size
-
Network H/s

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About Algorand

Algorand (ALGO) is a decentralized, permissionless blockchain protocol and open-source cryptocurrency used to facilitate transactions and secure the network against malicious actors. It is designed to provide fast, secure, and reliable transactions with low transaction fees and scalability. Algorand (ALGO) is an asset-agnostic, proof-of-stake protocol used for transferring money, purchasing goods and services, sending messages securely, creating and deploying decentralized applications (dApps), tokenizing assets, and creating smart contracts. Algorand (ALGO) is a valuable asset for investors due to its low transaction fees, scalability, and security. It was created by Silvio Micali, a Turing Award-winning professor at MIT and renowned cryptography expert, and is managed by the Algorand Foundation.

Algorand (ALGO) is a decentralized, permissionless blockchain protocol and open-source cryptocurrency used to facilitate transactions and secure the network against malicious actors. It's designed to provide fast, secure, and reliable transactions with low transaction fees and scalability. Algorand (ALGO) is an asset-agnostic, proof-of-stake protocol that is capable of processing thousands of transactions per second with minimal fees.

Algorand (ALGO) is primarily used as a means of payment and a store of value. It is used to transfer money, purchase goods and services, and send messages securely. It is also used to create and deploy decentralized applications (dApps), tokenize assets, and create smart contracts. Algorand (ALGO) is a valuable asset for investors due to its low transaction fees, scalability, and security. It also offers a highly liquid market with few restrictions on transaction sizes.

Algorand (ALGO) was created by Silvio Micali, a Turing Award-winning professor at MIT and a renowned cryptography expert. He is also the founder of the Algorand Foundation, which is responsible for the development, management, and ongoing maintenance of the Algorand protocol.

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