INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
2021 was an exceptional year for cryptocurrencies even as the pandemic's effect remainedCryptocurrency financiers had a good time in 2021,
similar to they carried out in 2020
Regardless of the market's volatility, the overall sentiment about cryptocurrencies was favorable
The popularity of meme currencies, alt coins, and NFTs skyrocketed throughout the year gone by
Meme coins like Shiba Inu and Dogecoin controlled discussions, with entrepreneurs like Elon Musk frequently backing their favourites
Mr Musk, who regularly tweets cryptic messages about the crypto business, initially backed Dogecoin but eventually switched his support to
The year provided exceptional success to the crypto industry even as the world stayed occupied yet once again in finding methods to handle
the COVID-19 pandemic.Here's a take a look at the best entertainers of 2021:1) Shiba Inu (SHIB)The self-proclaimed Dogecoin Killer
posted extraordinary gains in 2021-- 43 million percent rate increase from January to December
It sat at a price of $0.000000000077 at the start of the year
Very few were interested in the coin then
However, a rally in May gave an essential boost to Shiba Inu, which likewise allowed it to consolidate its position
The coin rose to an all-time high of $0.00008616 with a market capitalisation of $40 billion in October
In December-end, Shiba traded at $0.00003407.2) Terra (LUNA)Luna too posted impressive gains of 13,790 per cent in 2021
Starting the year at $0.65, it rallied in early March to a brand-new high of $22
Then in the 2nd half of the year, it posted another high in early December at $81
And by late December, it had actually crossed the $100 barrier, touching the all-time high of $103.33, before settling to $85.49.3) Axie
Infinity (AXS)AXS was trading at $0.53 at the start of 2021
The energy coin then acquired steam in June when interest moved towards the gaming market
The coin utilized to play Axie Infinity, a Pokemon-inspired play-to-earn metaverse game constructed on the Ethereum blockchain, rose to an
all-time high of $164 in November before drawing back to the current cost of $94.90
It acquired 12,022 percent in worth during the year.4) Solana (SOL)Solana gained more than 10,000 percent in 2021
The coin began the year at $1.52 and crossed the $50 criteria in mid-May
The cost actually rallied in August and September from $40 to above $180
Solana reached an all-time high of $259 in November
In December it traded at $172.5) BitcoinThe biggest cryptocurrency by m-cap, Bitcoin stayed on top position throughout 2021, keeping its
range from its closest competing Ethereum
It, nevertheless, saw volatility in prices through the year
It began the year at a low of $28,803 on January 1 and peaked at $68,789 on November 10
While the gain was just 138 percent, it was enough to keep financiers delighted
In December-end, Bitcoin traded at $46,863.
