BitShares Reaches Market Cap of $9.00 Million (BTS)

BitShares (BTS) traded down 0.7% against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 10:00 AM E.T. on April 17th. One BitShares coin can now be bought for about $0.0030 or 0.00000005 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last week, BitShares has traded 20.8% lower against the U.S. dollar. BitShares has a total market capitalization of $9.00 million and approximately $137,597.41 worth of BitShares was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Belrium (BEL) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $2.51 or 0.00009565 BTC.
• TRON (TRX) traded 1.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000178 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.98 or 0.00001557 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded up 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded 1.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.60 or 0.00000954 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded 1.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.55 or 0.00000877 BTC.
• GXChain (GXC) traded down 3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.41 or 0.00000647 BTC.
• Adshares (ADS) traded 1.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.37 or 0.00000593 BTC.

BitShares Coin Profile

BitShares (BTS) uses the hashing algorithm. It launched on July 19th, 2014. BitShares’ total supply is 2,995,060,000 coins. The official website for BitShares is bitshares.github.io. BitShares’ official message board is bitsharestalk.org. BitShares’ official Twitter account is @bitsharesgroup and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for BitShares is https://reddit.com/r/bitshares and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “BitShares is a blockchain-based platform that creates decentralized autonomous companies for improved, low-cost services. It was introduced by Daniel Larimer, Charles Hoskinson, and Stan Larimer, and founded by Daniel Larimer with funding from BitFund.PE.
BitShares was created by Daniel Larimer, Charles Hoskinson, and Stan Larimer. Charles Hoskinson was a co-founder but has since left the team.
BitShares can be used to participate in decentralized autonomous companies (DACs) offering various services by becoming a shareholder and securing the company through your computer. The platform uses its own token, BTS, for participation and services.”

Buying and Selling BitShares

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

BTS/USD price chart by TradingView