Many people expect Bitcoin to go higher, especially after the Bitcoin mining reward halving event last May, which occurs once every four years.

Unlike the crypto winter that we saw last year, 2020 saw a huge boom for most cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin is now well above the psychological mark of $10,000, and some altcoins have performed quite impressively as well, and some have done exceptionally well.

Bitcoin managed to register a growth of only 58% this year, however the growth of some altcoins has been much greater than that of Bitcoin, giving investors huge returns.

According to Coincodex, 6 cryptocurrencies have seen a growth of over 1,000% this year.

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While there are two currencies that have generated returns of more than 5000% since the beginning of the year as of the date of writing this article.

The two currencies that have achieved 5000% in terms of investment returns since the beginning of the year until the current date are:

DOS and BAND.

DOS and BAND are two of the most popular cryptocurrencies in the crypto market that has more than 6000 cryptocurrencies at the time of writing.

The DOS coin has risen more than 7000% since the beginning of 2020, while the BAND coin has registered a growth of more than 6000%, the latter of which we talked about its growth in some detail in the article:

The BAND digital currency achieves a rocket growth of more than 6600% in 7 months

DOS coin and its trend this year:

The DOS cryptocurrency is ranked 232 on CoinMarketCap with a value of $0.250 at the time of writing this article.

The DOS project offers a decentralized oracle service that supports blockchain networks that is designed to enhance the usability of blockchain technology by supporting many heterogeneous block chains.

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The DOS project makes use of real-world data to provide people with a secure and efficient transactional blockchain.

DOS Coin ranks among the top gainers on CoinMarketCap this week.

according to CoincodexThe cryptocurrency is up 7880% this year, as DOS started the year at $0.003 to rise to $0.25.

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BAND coin:

The BAND project is based on the Oracle Data Network, which creates a bridge between real-world data (outside the blockchain) and smart contracts within the blockchain.

The BAND coin, among the biggest gainers this year, is, in fact, the second biggest since the beginning of the year, according to Coincodex.

At the time of writing this article, the BAND coin is up 5479% since the beginning of the year, and the coin is currently over $16.

BAND coin is sometimes referred to as a strong competitor to the Chainlink project, because it also has a strong decentralized oracle project.

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