XRP
XRP
XRP
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Market cap: —
Designed for near-instant, low-cost international payments and transfers via the XRP Ledger.
- Category
- Payments
- Launched
- 2012
- Consensus
- Federated Consensus
- Max supply
- 100.000M
Payments
Cryptocurrencies: Payments
This catalog groups 5 payment-oriented cryptocurrencies: speed and low cost per transaction as the core design priority. The oldest in this group is Litecoin (2011). Prices and market caps come live from CoinGecko — the static data below (consensus, supply, launch year) is each project's technical profile.
LTC
Litecoin
LTC
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Market cap: —
One of the oldest projects: "silver to Bitcoin's gold", with faster blocks and low fees.
- Category
- Payments
- Launched
- 2011
- Consensus
- Proof of Work
- Max supply
- 84M
BCH
Bitcoin Cash
BCH
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Market cap: —
A 2017 fork of Bitcoin with bigger blocks, aimed at cheap everyday payments.
- Category
- Payments
- Launched
- 2017
- Consensus
- Proof of Work
- Max supply
- 21M
XLM
Stellar
XLM
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Market cap: —
A payments network built for remittances and asset issuance, with fees of a fraction of a cent.
- Category
- Payments
- Launched
- 2014
- Consensus
- Stellar Consensus Protocol
- Max supply
- 50.000M
DAS
Dash
DASH
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Market cap: —
A digital-payments veteran with instant transactions; widely used in high-inflation countries.
- Category
- Payments
- Launched
- 2014
- Consensus
- PoW + masternodes
- Max supply
- 18,9M
Frequently asked questions
What are payments cryptocurrencies?+
They are payment-oriented cryptocurrencies: speed and low cost per transaction as the core design priority. It's a grouping for browsing this catalog, not an official classification — some projects could fit in more than one category.
How risky is this category?+
High, like all crypto: volatility far above the stock market, no guarantee-fund protection, plus regulatory and technological risk. The basic rule: only money you can afford to lose entirely.
Where do the prices on this page come from?+
Live from the public CoinGecko API, refreshed while you browse. We never store or invent prices: if the API is unavailable, the price shows as "—" rather than a stale or made-up number.
Other categories
Market data from the public CoinGecko API; technical profiles are indicative. Nothing on this page is financial advice: cryptocurrencies are extremely high-risk assets with no guarantees.