Types of Cryptocurrency & Value in INR
🪙 Main Types of Cryptocurrency
• Payment Cryptocurrencies: Designed for
peer-to-peer money transfers. Examples: Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin
(DOGE).
• Utility Tokens: Operate on existing
blockchains and power dApps. Examples: Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), BNB
(Binance Coin).
• Stablecoins: Pegged to real-world assets
to reduce volatility. Examples: Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), Dai (DAI).
• Privacy Coins: Enhance anonymity and
transaction privacy. Example: Monero (XMR).
• Platform & Infrastructure Coins:
Power specialized ecosystems and blockchains. Examples: Cardano (ADA), Polkadot
(DOT), Chainlink (LINK).
💰 Current Value (USD → INR)
1 USD ≈ ₹83 (as of today)
|
Crypto |
Price (USD) |
Price (INR) |
|
Bitcoin (BTC) |
108,911 |
₹9,040,613 |
|
Ethereum (ETH) |
2,576 |
₹214,008 |
🧠 Quick Infographic – Visual Summary
[ CRYPTOCURRENCY LANDSCAPE ]
Payment Coins
BTC (~₹90L), DOGE, LTC
Utility Tokens
ETH (~₹2.1L), SOL, BNB
Stablecoins
USDT, USDC, DAI (~₹83)
Privacy Coins
XMR (Monero)
Platform / Infrastructure
ADA, DOT, LINK, SOL…
✅ Extra Insights
• There are 20,000+ cryptos but most are
niche or defunct.
• Bitcoin (launched 2009): capped at 21M,
proof-of-work, seen as “digital gold”.
• Ethereum (2015): enables smart contracts
& dApps; transitioned to proof-of-stake.
• Stablecoins (USDT, USDC, DAI) aim to
maintain value parity with USD.
• Privacy coins like Monero obscure
transaction details by default.
✅ TL;DR
• Best known & liquid: Bitcoin &
Ethereum.
• Stable for less volatility: USDT, USDC,
DAI (≈ ₹83).
• For specific uses: SOL, ADA, BNB, XMR,
etc.
• Use the infographic above to quickly see
categories, typical prices, and use cases.
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