Proof of Work (PoW) crypto assets

Proof of work secures a chain through sheer computation: miners compete, transactions get confirmed, new coins are issued. Bitcoin is the archetype. It is robust, and its electricity consumption is the standing objection to it.

Category market cap

$1.31T

All of Proof of Work (PoW) (CoinGecko)

24h change

-0.1%

Change in category market cap

24h volume

$19.8B

Traded across the category

Leading assets: BitcoinDogecoinZcash

Every asset we cover that CoinGecko files under “Proof of Work (PoW)”, as of 2026-08-14 and rebuilt daily. Sort by any column header, filter from the controls above. Category membership and category-level totals come from CoinGecko.

Updated 2026-08-14 · rebuilt daily
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