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Cosmos (ATOM) Price, Chart & Info

Quick Answer

Cosmos (ATOM) is a layer1 cryptocurrency launched in 2019. The "Internet of Blockchains" — an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains using the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol for cross-chain transfers. Use case: Cross-chain communication, app-specific chains.

$1.35ATOM/USD 1.34% (24h)

Market Cap

$707.68M

24h Volume

$22.09M

Category

layer1

About Cosmos

The "Internet of Blockchains" — an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains using the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol for cross-chain transfers.

Symbol

ATOM

Launched

2019

Use Case

Cross-chain communication, app-specific chains

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FAQ

What is Cosmos?

The "Internet of Blockchains" — an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains using the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol for cross-chain transfers.

What is ATOM used for?

Cross-chain communication, app-specific chains

When was Cosmos launched?

Cosmos was launched in 2019. It is classified as a layer1 cryptocurrency.