Founded in 2014 as a derivative of Bitcoin, Dash focuses on being a fast and fungible alternative to traditional currency across the world.This cryptoasset, traded under the symbol DASH, was developed by a team headed up by Evan Duffield, and uses a decentralised, peer-to-peer network to ensure the currency is accessible to all who wish to use it.
While sharing a lot in common with many other cryptoassests on the market, Dash prides itself on its speed, claiming that their transactions are secure and visible to all parties in 1.5 seconds. They also note advantages such as financial freedom and high levels of security. They have over 10 million DASH coins in circulation as of August 2021, and investors are able to spend these in a growing list of online and in-person retailers.
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