Vertcoin Tops 24 Hour Trading Volume of $15.45 Thousand (VTC)

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 8.7% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 8:00 AM Eastern on February 1st. During the last week, Vertcoin has traded 12.4% lower against the U.S. dollar. One Vertcoin coin can currently be purchased for $0.0606 or 0.00000077 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Vertcoin has a market cap of $4.46 million and $15.45 thousand worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Arweave (AR) traded 6.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.58 or 0.00003294 BTC.
• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 5% against the dollar and now trades at $78,300.72 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000135 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $533.50 or 0.00681348 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 5.1% against the dollar and now trades at $8.74 or 0.00011166 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded down 11.9% against the dollar and now trades at $429.44 or 0.00548450 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 5.7% against the dollar and now trades at $298.64 or 0.00381406 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 5.9% against the dollar and now trades at $59.17 or 0.00075567 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 5.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $9.73 or 0.00012424 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Profile

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 73,696,704 coins. The official message board for Vertcoin is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Vertcoin is vertcoin.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Vertcoin (VTC) is a cryptographic currency, similar to Bitcoin and Litecoin, with one major difference – Vertcoin believes that everyone who has a personal computer should be able to join the Vertcoin network.Vertcoin is a Litecoin Fork, that in turn is a Bitcoin Fork.Vertcoin is also the first cryptocurrency to implement Stealth Addresses, a new technology for providing privacy on the public ledger. The block reward reduction is made every block to retarget difficulty with Kimoto's Gravity Well algorithm.”

Buying and Selling Vertcoin

It is usually not presently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Vertcoin should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Gemini or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Vertcoin using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView