NEO
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NEO ranks #153 by market capitalization, at $168.93M. It belongs to the Networks sector (Layer-1). It has traded since Jul 14, 2017, across 167 markets on 32 exchanges, with $5.82M of volume in the last 24 hours. Its all-time high of $191.50 was reached on Jan 15, 2018; the current price is 99.0% below that peak. Its cycle low of $1.65 came on Aug 16, 2026.
70.53M NEO are in circulation. 2 team members are listed.
About NEO
Neo is a blockchain company and platform that offers features for decentralized application development. It supports programming languages for smart contract development and allows integration with other blockchain ecosystems. Neo operates a dual token model with the NEO token for governance and GAS for utility.
Background
NEO, originally named Antshares and sometimes called the "Chinese Ethereum", is China's first open-source blockchain platform developed to facilitate the easy construction of a digital economy complete with digital identities, assets, contracts, and payments. Founders Da Hongfei and Erik Zhang aim to offer a more-easily scalable, versatile platform that supports a panoply of programming languages, which are compiled in a secure executable environment called NEO Virtual Machine (NeoVM).
NEO aims to compete with Ethereum and other projects that position themselves as developer-friendly decentralized protocols to launch a strong foundation for a future digitized "smart" economy. NEO also aims to implement features like quantum-computing resistance and inter-chain operability for the most competitive a distributed "smart economy" network.