Although Bitcoin may seem like the cryptocurrency that has risen the most this year, it is not, NEO, NEM and Ethereum are the ones that have risen the most since the beginning of the year.

This year we have existed to the explosion of cryptocurrencies, seeing how all cryptocurrencies grow at an unprecedented rate, especially Bitcoin, which has exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. Despite what you may think, BTC investors are not the ones who have made the most money and there are other currencies that have earned more percentage than this. The comparison between the value on January 1 and November 7, 2017 is spectacular and we will see who has risen the most, not counting Bitcoin Cash, which did not exist at the beginning of the year.

Bitcoin started the year with an approximate value of $ 963 and now the value is much higher. The forecasts at the beginning of the year were of $ 2.000 hopefully, but when it passed the $ 3.500 already began to talk about the 6.000, but it has already passed $ 7.200 and some predict the arrival of $ 10.000 by the end of the year. This has risen 750% this year, a spectacular figure.

The next on the list is Ethereum, which at the beginning of the year had a value of just $ 8.2 and is now at $ 304.7, a value that is amazing and represents a growth of 3.707%. Ripple is the one that is closest to it in percentage, since at the beginning of the year it was worth $ 0.006 and now we see it at $ 0.2, with a growth of 3.333%. The value of Litecoin has multiplied by approximately 12, going from $ 4.65 at the beginning of the year to approximately $ 56 today with a rise of 1.204%.

We continue with Ethereum Classic, which has gone from being worth just $ 1.4 to the current $ 14.5, with gains of 1.021%. Monero has also risen a lot, but less than Bitcoin, going from $ 13.7 to $ 99.3, with a growth this year of 724%. Although, the second that has grown the most this year has been NEM, which has gone from $ 0.003 to 0.18, an increase of 6.000%, while NEO started the year with a value of $ 0.15 and now has a value of 26.45 $, which represents an increase in value of 18.857%. Finally, according to CoinMarketCap, the 1.265 registered cryptocurrencies have gone from 18.200 million dollars at the beginning of the year to 199.000 million dollars today, with an increase of 1.093%