Cryptocurrencies
Hottest Crypto Coins Are the Bitcoin and Ether Alternatives
- Tokens from Ethereum blockchain rivals lead the gains
- Downloads for cryptocurrency trading apps are climbing again
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FOMO remains alive and well in the cryptocurrency world, with lesser-known tokens outperforming again in the wake of recent rallies staged by industry leaders Bitcoin and Ether.
Cardano has doubled this month, becoming the third-largest digital asset. Binance Coin is also up. A token named Avalanche has tripled in August. Meanwhile, prices for digital photos of rocks with laser eyes and cartoon depictions of cute animals are going gangbusters, sometimes quadrupling in a matter of days.