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How Are Cryptocurrency Prices Determined?

By Lyle Daly – Updated Feb 14, 2025 at 11:56AM

Key Points

  • Crypto prices rise when demand exceeds supply, especially for cryptos with capped supplies like Bitcoin.
  • Cryptocurrencies with practical utilities, such as Ethereum's smart contracts, often see higher demand.
  • Listings on major exchanges can significantly boost a cryptocurrency's price.
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