The Internet Computer token (ICP) launched on Coinbase Pro 24 hours ago and immediately leaped into the top 10 cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap. Currently, ICP, the cryptocurrency of the project administered by the Dfinity Foundation, is the eighth-biggest cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of over $46 billion.
ICP has had a wild ride since it launched. Image: CoinMarketCap
The Internet Computer is a smart contract platform running on the Internet itself and is designed to power blockchain versions of some of the web’s most popular applications—decentralized alternatives to WhatsApp, LinkedIn and TikTok.
Speaking to Decrypt ahead of the Internet Computer’s launch, its creator Dominic Williams revealed his ambitious aims for the project. Williams is convinced that it will one day become „humanity’s primary compute platform for building software,” and—within 20 years—will supersede the current closed, proprietary system. With this vision, he’s garnered funding of $
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