Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 1.2% against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 14:00 PM E.T. on May 2nd. Bitcoin has a market cap of $1,167.53 billion and approximately $38.46 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded 8.1% lower against the US dollar. One Bitcoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $59,285.99 on major cryptocurrency exchanges.
Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:
- Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $430.13 or 0.00724870 BTC.
- Arweave (AR) traded up 18.6% against the dollar and now trades at $34.57 or 0.00058265 BTC.
- Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $59.38 or 0.00100074 BTC.
- eCash (XEC) traded up 2.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Syscoin (SYS) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.19 or 0.00000328 BTC.
Bitcoin Profile
Bitcoin (BTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. It launched on July 13th, 2010. Bitcoin’s total supply is 19,693,128 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 Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. Bitcoin’s official message board is bitcointalk.org. Bitcoin’s official website is bitcoin.org.
Bitcoin Coin Trading
Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin using US dollars directly can do so using Coinbase, Gemini or GDAX.
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