Do you know what the top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization are?

As of July 25, 2025, the top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization

1. Bitcoin (BTC): With a market cap of $2.36 trillion, it is the pioneer of cryptocurrencies, characterized by decentralization and a limited supply (21 million coins), widely regarded as 'digital gold'.

2. Ethereum (ETH): With a market cap of $435 billion, it is not only a cryptocurrency but also a smart contract platform, widely used in decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens, among other areas.

3. Tether (USDT): With a market cap of approximately $87.5 billion, it is a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, designed to provide liquidity and price stability.

4. Ripple (XRP): With a market cap of $177.59 billion, its blockchain technology aims to enable fast and low-cost cross-border payments.

5. Binance Coin (BNB): With a market cap of $106.96 billion, it is the platform token issued by Binance exchange, used for trading fee discounts and various services on the platform.

6. Solana (SOL): With a market cap of $91.72 billion, it is a high-performance blockchain platform that supports fast transactions and decentralized application development.

7. USD Coin (USDC): With a market cap between approximately $61 billion and $63.37 billion, it is also a stablecoin issued by organizations like Circle, maintaining a 1:1 peg to the US dollar.

8. Dogecoin (DOGE): With a market cap of $37 billion, it was born from internet culture and is characterized by community-driven features, gaining widespread attention due to tweets from Elon Musk and other factors.

9. Lido Staked Ether (STETH): With a market cap of $3.038 billion, it is a staking derivative of Ethereum launched by Lido Finance, allowing users to obtain liquidity while staking ETH.

10. Tron (TRX): With a market cap of $2.918 billion, it was founded by Justin Sun and is dedicated to building decentralized internet infrastructure.