Ontology (ONT) Market Cap Hits $317.18 Million

Ontology (ONT) traded down 1.3% against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 9:00 AM E.T. on December 8th. One Ontology coin can now be bought for $0.35 or 0.00000350 BTC on major exchanges. Ontology has a market cap of $317.18 million and $17.64 million worth of Ontology was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, Ontology has traded 20.6% higher against the US dollar.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $3,987.27 or 0.03989849 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded 1.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $1.20 or 0.00001201 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $51.66 or 0.00051690 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 3.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.33 or 0.00000328 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded up 7.6% against the dollar and now trades at $18.81 or 0.00018821 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 2.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $7.65 or 0.00007657 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded 4.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $14.43 or 0.00014443 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.20 or 0.00000201 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded down 2.5% against the dollar and now trades at $2.05 or 0.00002055 BTC.
• Algorand (ALGO) traded up 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.50 or 0.00000498 BTC.

Ontology Profile

Ontology is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the VBFT hashing algorithm. It was first traded on November 27th, 2017. Ontology’s total supply is 1,000,000,000 coins and its circulating supply is 907,697,857 coins. The official website for Ontology is ont.io. The Reddit community for Ontology is https://reddit.com/r/ontologynetwork and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Ontology’s official Twitter account is @ontologynetwork and its Facebook page is accessible here. Ontology’s official message board is medium.com/ontologynetwork.

According to CryptoCompare, “## What is Ontology?

Ontology is a blockchain platform that aims to provide an infrastructure for the development of decentralized applications (dapps) and the integration of various digital systems. It uses a dual token model that consists of the ONT token and the ONG token. The ONT token is the main token used on the Ontology platform, while the ONG token is used to pay for transaction fees and network usage.

Ontology aims to provide a flexible and modular framework for the development of dapps and the integration of digital systems across different industries, such as finance, healthcare, and supply chain management. It uses a combination of smart contracts, identity solutions, and data exchange protocols to enable secure and efficient data sharing and collaboration.

## Who created Ontology?

Ontology was created by a team of developers led by Jun Li, who is also the founder of Onchain, a blockchain development company that has been involved in several blockchain projects in China. The Ontology team includes individuals with backgrounds in blockchain technology, computer science, finance, and other related fields.

## What is Ontology used for?

Ontology is primarily used as a blockchain platform for the development of decentralized applications (dapps) and the integration of various digital systems. The platform aims to enable secure and efficient data sharing and collaboration across different industries and use cases, such as supply chain management, healthcare, and finance.

The ONT token is used as the main token on the Ontology platform and can be used for a variety of purposes, such as staking, governance, and as a means of exchange for services and products offered within the Ontology ecosystem. The ONG token, on the other hand, is used to pay for transaction fees and network usage, similar to gas fees on the Ethereum network.

Overall, Ontology aims to provide a flexible and modular infrastructure for the development of dapps and the integration of digital systems, while using a dual token model to enable efficient network usage and incentivize network participation.

Previously a NEO-based token, the ONT has now launched his mainnet. It will serve as the utility token within the platform.”

Buying and Selling Ontology

It is usually not presently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Ontology directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Ontology should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Gemini or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Ontology using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

ONT/USD price chart by TradingView