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CoinGecko
CoinGecko logo
Company typePrivate
IndustryCryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Data Services
FoundedApril 2014
FounderTM Lee, Bobby Ong
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Area servedWorldwide
Key peopleTM Lee (CEO), Bobby Ong (COO)
ProductsMarket data platform, API services, Research reports
ServicesCryptocurrency price tracking, portfolio management, research tools
Websitehttps://www.coingecko.com

CoinGecko is a cryptocurrency data aggregator that provides market data, including prices, trading volume, market capitalization, and other key metrics for thousands of cryptocurrencies.

History

CoinGecko was founded in 2014 by TM Lee and Bobby Ong with the goal of democratizing cryptocurrency data access.

The company is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has expanded its global presence with a large user base across various countries. CoinGecko has continuously evolved by integrating features such as decentralized finance (DeFi) tracking, non-fungible token (NFT) monitoring, and yield farming analytics.

Features

CoinGecko provides a range of cryptocurrency-related features, including:

1. Market Data Tracking

  • Real-Time Prices: Tracks live prices for over 10,000 cryptocurrencies across hundreds of exchanges.
  • Market Capitalization and Volume: Displays rankings based on market cap, trading volume, and liquidity metrics.
  • Historical Data: Offers historical price charts, trading volumes, and token statistics.

2. Research Tools

  • Fundamental Analysis: Tracks metrics such as developer activity, social media engagement, and community size.
  • DeFi Dashboard Includes decentralized exchange (DEX) volume and total value locked (TVL).
  • NFT Data: Tracks NFT project prices and sales trends.

3. Portfolio Management

  • Portfolio Tracker: Allows users to track their crypto holdings and investment performance.

4. Cryptocurrency News and Learning Resources

  • CoinGecko Learn: A section dedicated to educational content about blockchain, DeFi, and cryptocurrency investing.
  • Annual Reports: CoinGecko publishes annual cryptocurrency industry reports covering major market events and trends.

See also

References

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