# 6 Digital Currencies Besides Bitcoin Which Matches Investment
Bitcoin is the most popular digital currency, but certainly not the only one in the world.
At least until July 2016 there are over 710 digital currencies actively traded in the world, but few have a market capitalization above 10 million US dollars.
With the price more expensive than 1 ounce of gold, no doubt again Bitcoin is the most high value.
Because it can be used to deal with to buy goods and services such as currency in general, and the potential to continue to increase in value, not a few people who make the digital currency as an option for investment.
Well, in addition to Bitcoin 6 digital currency is also suitable for investment.
Litecoin
The first digital currency launched on October 7, 2011 by Charlie Lee, a former Google employee is able to achieve a market capitalization of 1 billion US dollars as of November 2013.
Currently one Litecoin is trading at a value of 22.81 US dollars
Ethereum
The idea of making Ethereum was first launched in late 2013 by Vitalik Buterin, a programmer and digital currency researcher. Ethereum system was first launched on July 30, 2015.
Currently Ethereum has a market capitalization of over 8 billion US dollars and one Ethereum diperdangkan with a value of 93.27 US dollars.
Zcash
Zcash began to be developed in 2014, the project is a collaboration between researchers at Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Israel Technion Institute of Technology, and Tel Aviv University.
One Zcash is valued at 93.66 US dollars and has a market capitalization of over 122 million US Dollars.
Dash
Dash is a new brand of Darkcoin, a currency that has a market capitalization of 641 million US dollars is traded with a value of 87.87 US dollars.
Ripple
In the last 24 hours the exchange rate of digital currency is up more than 30%. However, in contrast to digital currencies in general, Ripple can not be 'mined'.
Ripple has a market capitalization of over 11 billion US dollars, with one Ripple trading at $ 0.3.
Monero
The digital currency launched in April 2014 already has a market capitalization of more than 382 million US dollars. One monero is traded at 26.47 US dollars.
These prices appear very outdated?
Yes, because this is the price taken in 2016, for comparison with the current price