What is market cap in crypto?

Market capitalization (or market cap) is the total dollar value of all the shares of a company’s stock — or, in the case of Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency, of all the coins that have been mined. In crypto, market cap is calculated by multiplying the total number of coins that have been mined by the price of a single coin at any given time.

What is CoinMarketCap?

CoinMarketCap is a website / platform to get an overview of the cryptocurrency market capitalizations. coinmarketcap.com isn’t an exchange or trading platform. It is just a tool and resource website that provides data on Cryptocurrency price, supply, trading volume, exchange platforms and many other information regarding digital assets.

What is followed by market cap?

Followed by market cap is price, 24 hour volume and circulating supply. Price is the current value of a coin or a token. It simply shows how much a coin or token is worth. Volume is the total worth of amount that has been traded over the past 24 hours.

What is the difference between mid-cap and small-cap cryptocurrencies?

Mid-cap cryptocurrencies have market caps between $1 billion and $10 billion – they generally are considered to have more untapped potential upside but also higher risk. Small-cap cryptocurrencies have a market cap of less than $1 billion and are most susceptible to dramatic swings based on market sentiment.