Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 1% against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 20:00 PM E.T. on April 16th. Bitcoin has a total market capitalization of $1,255.25 billion and $42.77 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Bitcoin coin can now be bought for about $63,767.86 on cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last week, Bitcoin has traded down 7.6% against the US dollar.
Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:
- Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $482.80 or 0.00757120 BTC.
- Arweave (AR) traded down 3% against the dollar and now trades at $24.49 or 0.00038401 BTC.
- Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $66.71 or 0.00104619 BTC.
- eCash (XEC) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Syscoin (SYS) traded 0.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.22 or 0.00000343 BTC.
About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on July 13th, 2010. Bitcoin’s total supply is 19,684,693 coins. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin’s official website is bitcoin.org. Bitcoin’s official message board is bitcointalk.org. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin
Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin using US dollars directly can do so using Changelly, Coinbase or Gemini.
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