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Different Types of Cryptocurrencies and Their Classifications!

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Hi. This quiz on cryptocurrencies tests your knowledge of different types of cryptocurrencies; and their applicable categories (or classifications).

There are many cryptocurrencies in use today, on a daily basis as “money”; in all manner of transactions. The most important and most valuable cryptocurrency is the ever-popular Bitcoin – the king of cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrencies are now playing an increasingly huge role everyday in the world’s global money systems. As such, it is important to know the various groups in which different cryptocurrencies are classified into.

Do enjoy this quiz in my Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies series; and please leave your score, up-vote and comments, afterwards. Thanks.

Additional Notes:

The Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies are built on the blockchain; and they use the blockchain technology (distributed ledger); in addition with financial cryptography, algorithms and unique protocols.

To find out more about the Blockchain and how it works – for Cryptocurrencies – click below:

1. Introduction To The Blockchain Technology: Part One

2. What Is The Blockchain Technology: Part Two 

3. Basic Characteristics and Principles of The Blockchain: Part Three 

  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a SHA-256-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bitcoin
    • Ethereum
    • NuBits
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    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a SHA-256-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bitcoin Cash
    • Ethereum Classic
    • Factom
    • Peercoin
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a SHA-256-based cryptocurrency?

    • KodakCoin
    • Namecoin
    • Titcoin
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: an Ethash-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bitcoin
    • Ethereum
    • Ethereum Classic
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: an Ethash-based cryptocurrency?

    • KodakCoin
    • Peercoin
    • Ubiq
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a Scrypt-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bytecoin
    • Dogecoin
    • Gulden
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a Scrypt-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bitcoin Gold
    • Litecoin
    • PotCoin
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: a CryptoNote-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bytecoin
    • Monero
    • Namecoin
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: an Equihash-based cryptocurrency?

    • Primecoin
    • Zcash
    • Zcoin
  • Question of

    Which one of the following different cryptocurrencies is not: an Equihash-based cryptocurrency?

    • Bitcoin Gold
    • Komodo
    • Myriadcoin
    • Zclassic

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Written by Daniel Obiago

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