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The Sustainability of Money Transfers: Pt. 2: PoW vs PoS

by SMHMay 17, 2021February 4, 2024

The blockchain networks discussed here are operating on a PoS (Proof of Stake) system, differing from the PoW (Proof of Works) operations behind the BTC chain.

Categories: Blockchain Technology, Free Market Insights, Market Trends

The Sustainability of Money Transfers: Pt. 1: Fiat.

by SMHMay 15, 2021February 4, 2024

With both digital and physical money in the mix, amongst ~180 different currencies worldwide, Not to mention the thousands of banks across the world; Fiat currency clearly consumes tons of resources (literally).

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Tether (USDT) $ 0.999516 0.34%
Solana (SOL) $ 253.58 7.63%
BNB (BNB) $ 619.13 1.14%
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Dogecoin (DOGE) $ 0.382527 0.01%
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Lido Staked Ether (STETH) $ 3,321.26 7.25%
Cardano (ADA) $ 0.788338 4.86%
TRON (TRX) $ 0.198783 1.06%
Avalanche (AVAX) $ 35.33 3.11%
Shiba Inu (SHIB) $ 0.000024 1.29%
Wrapped stETH (WSTETH) $ 3,940.28 7.14%
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) $ 96,375.00 2.27%
Toncoin (TON) $ 5.52 4.75%
Sui (SUI) $ 3.54 3.83%
WETH (WETH) $ 3,322.11 7.14%
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) $ 480.80 7.88%
Chainlink (LINK) $ 14.86 1.03%
Pepe (PEPE) $ 0.000021 8.11%
Polkadot (DOT) $ 5.78 0.7%
LEO Token (LEO) $ 8.84 4.65%
Stellar (XLM) $ 0.237705 7.04%
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) $ 5.63 0.66%
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Aptos (APT) $ 12.04 0.37%
Wrapped eETH (WEETH) $ 3,501.77 7.38%
Uniswap (UNI) $ 9.18 3.37%
USDS (USDS) $ 1.00 0.16%
Cronos (CRO) $ 0.181978 1.27%
Hedera (HBAR) $ 0.121215 1.95%
Internet Computer (ICP) $ 9.18 1.27%
Ethereum Classic (ETC) $ 27.22 5.65%
Render (RENDER) $ 7.38 5.84%
Kaspa (KAS) $ 0.150304 5.46%
Bonk (BONK) $ 0.000050 3.66%
Bittensor (TAO) $ 506.91 7.96%
Ethena USDe (USDE) $ 1.00 0.25%
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) $ 0.446783 0.39%
WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) $ 24.65 3.02%
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Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET) $ 1.28 0.46%
dogwifhat (WIF) $ 3.29 4.97%
Arbitrum (ARB) $ 0.789232 15.61%
MANTRA (OM) $ 3.50 5.18%
Monero (XMR) $ 160.62 0.09%
Stacks (STX) $ 1.91 2%
OKB (OKB) $ 45.45 3.77%
Filecoin (FIL) $ 4.48 3.34%
Mantle (MNT) $ 0.796022 9.5%
Optimism (OP) $ 2.12 23.36%
VeChain (VET) $ 0.031687 1.36%
Aave (AAVE) $ 165.77 3.21%
FLOKI (FLOKI) $ 0.000256 9.45%
Cosmos Hub (ATOM) $ 6.28 0.51%
Injective (INJ) $ 24.34 1.1%
Celestia (TIA) $ 5.36 5.68%
Immutable (IMX) $ 1.36 5.61%
First Digital USD (FDUSD) $ 0.996773 0.57%
The Graph (GRT) $ 0.218585 5.46%
Sei (SEI) $ 0.484517 2.08%
Binance-Peg WETH (WETH) $ 3,327.38 7.67%
Bitget Token (BGB) $ 1.42 5.83%
Fantom (FTM) $ 0.707274 4.63%
THORChain (RUNE) $ 5.32 2.81%
Raydium (RAY) $ 6.16 9.13%
Rocket Pool ETH (RETH) $ 3,717.52 7.14%
Algorand (ALGO) $ 0.206934 4.49%
Theta Network (THETA) $ 1.70 2.72%
Ethena (ENA) $ 0.593906 12.87%
Brett (BRETT) $ 0.164051 2.22%
Worldcoin (WLD) $ 2.28 4.48%
Mantle Staked Ether (METH) $ 3,488.39 7.43%
Popcat (POPCAT) $ 1.61 1.43%
Coinbase Wrapped BTC (CBBTC) $ 97,004.00 2.91%
Jupiter (JUP) $ 1.14 4.43%
Solv Protocol SolvBTC (SOLVBTC) $ 96,851.00 3.08%
Pyth Network (PYTH) $ 0.417343 0.85%
Renzo Restaked ETH (EZETH) $ 3,417.35 7.58%
Ondo (ONDO) $ 0.998300 0.89%
Maker (MKR) $ 1,562.23 0.07%
Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) $ 1.36 8.83%
Marinade Staked SOL (MSOL) $ 312.34 7.44%
KuCoin (KCS) $ 11.07 1.54%
Bitcoin SV (BSV) $ 66.30 3.25%
Quant (QNT) $ 86.81 0.66%
Gate (GT) $ 9.97 1.8%
Arweave (AR) $ 17.85 0.41%
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Beam (BEAM) $ 0.021902 0.01%
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Starknet (STRK) $ 0.518914 11.83%
BitTorrent (BTT) $ 0.000001 3.88%
Flow (FLOW) $ 0.700559 2.03%
Lombard Staked BTC (LBTC) $ 96,563.00 2.74%
Goatseus Maximus (GOAT) $ 1.06 9.2%
Fasttoken (FTN) $ 3.13 0.42%
Tezos (XTZ) $ 1.03 5.39%
Polygon (MATIC) $ 0.446706 0.37%