If you have wondered how many cryptocurrencies exist today, the tally now surpasses 37 million and is expanding at a blistering pace, more than doubling in under a year.

Key Points

• The global roster of digital currencies has exceeded 37 million, with a large share being inactive projects or outright scams.
• Among the largest crypto assets by market cap are Bitcoin at about $1.4 trillion and Ethereum at roughly $257.3 billion.
• Because creating altcoins is cheap and simple, many tokens are launched without a clear use case.
• Why So Many?
• List Of Cryptocurrencies
• 1–3
• 4–6
• 7–10
• Why They Are Important

CoinMarketCap reports that the universe of cryptocurrencies has surged past 37 million. This remarkable growth rate more than doubled the total in…