Twitter by far remains the defacto choice amongst all the other social channel for cryptocurrency related updates and news. Almost all top blockchain companies and influencers are usually seen sending the word out to the community through their Twitter accounts and hence have a huge number of followers.
In this post we would list the Top Cryptocurrencies to follow on Twitter and also few notable facts about them. Please note that the order of the below presentation doesn’t necessarily corresponds to the market cap and future growth potential of the companies
| Name | About | Twitter Handle |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | Open Source, Peer-to-Peer payment system; revolutionalized the decentralized cryptocurrency world | Bitcoin |
| Ripple | Fast and secure transactions, similar to Bitcoin but targeted towards financial institutions. | Ripple |
| Ethereum Classic | Ethereum fork that didn’t revert the hacked DAO funds. | eth_classic |
| Ethereum | Number one smart contracts and token platform, leader in providing a robust platform for decentralized app development. | Ethereumproject |
| Ada | A pltform similar to Ethereum aiming to develop more advanced smart contract platform than any developed previously | cardanocom |
| Neo | Smart contracts ecosystem similar to Ethereum, goal is to be a platform for a new smart economy, China’s largest cryptocurrency. | NEO_Blockchain |
| Bitcoin Cash | Bitcoin fork that provides cheaper transactions and a more open development process. | BITCOlNCASH |
| Litecoin | What Silver is to Gold, Litecoin is to Bitcoin. | LitecoinProject |
| Verge | Just like Bitcoin but faster transactions with tor integration. | Vergecurrency |
| ZCash | Open, permissionless cryptocurrency that can fully protect the privacy of transactions using zero-knowledge cryptography | zcashco |
| OmiseGo | Ethereum-based real-time, peer-to-peer value exchange and payment service across both fiat money and decentralized currencies | omise_go |
| Bitcoin Gold | Bitcoin fork that enables miners to mine through GPUs | bitcoingold |
| Dash | instant private payments service using secure open-source & distributed platform | dashpay |
| NXT | Platform to create applications primarily for financial technology, crowdfunding and governance industries | nxtcommunity |
| Monero | Number one currency for anonymous transactions. | monerocurrency |
About the Author:
Rishi Agarwal is the founder and chief editor at https://coinscenario.com. Other than researching about Blockchain technology and startups, he is also an active day trader, investor and entrepreneur in this ecosystem.