What are the differences between common and preferred stock in the cryptocurrency industry?

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• Dec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
  In the cryptocurrency industry, common stock and preferred stock have different characteristics. Common stock represents ownership in a company and gives the holder voting rights. Common stockholders have the potential to receive dividends, although it is not guaranteed. Preferred stock, on the other hand, has a higher claim on the company's assets and earnings. Preferred stockholders have a fixed dividend rate and are paid dividends before common stockholders. They also have a higher priority in the event of liquidation. Unlike common stockholders, preferred stockholders usually do not have voting rights. The choice between common and preferred stock in the cryptocurrency industry depends on an investor's preference for growth potential or stability and income.
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