11 Types of Cryptoassets

There are 11 major types of cryptoassets.

1. Store of Value: Ex) Bitcoin
2. Smart Contract Platform (DeFi): Ex) Ethereum, Solana
3. Oracle: Ex) Chainlink
4. Layer 2: Ex) Polygon (for ETH), Lighting Network (for BTC)
5. Payments: Ex) XRP, Bitcoin Cash
6. Privacy: Ex) Monero
7. Exchange Tokens: Ex) BNB, FTX Token
8. Meme Coins: Ex) Doge Coin, Shiba
9. Stable Coins: Ex) USDC, USDT
10. Decentralized Stable Coins: Ex) UST
11. NFTs: Ex) Bored Apes, Crypto Punks