Bitcoin (BTC) traded 3% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on April 17th. One Bitcoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $60,323.00 on exchanges. Bitcoin has a total market capitalization of $1,187.48 billion and $41.25 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded down 12.8% against the U.S. dollar.
Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:
- Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 3.7% against the dollar and now trades at $452.57 or 0.00750245 BTC.
- Arweave (AR) traded up 1.7% against the dollar and now trades at $24.17 or 0.00040066 BTC.
- Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $64.34 or 0.00106652 BTC.
- eCash (XEC) traded down 4.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Syscoin (SYS) traded down 4.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.21 or 0.00000345 BTC.
About Bitcoin
Bitcoin 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 19,685,362 coins. The official message board for Bitcoin is bitcointalk.org. The official website for Bitcoin is bitcoin.org. 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 Coin Trading
Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin using US dollars directly can do so using Coinbase, GDAX or Gemini.
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