Vertcoin (VTC) Achieves Market Cap of $3.46 Million

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 27.1% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1-day period ending at 7:00 AM Eastern on April 20th. During the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded 13.1% higher against the U.S. dollar. One Vertcoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $0.0501 or 0.00000079 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Vertcoin has a total market capitalization of $3.46 million and $22,310.45 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 2.3% against the dollar and now trades at $63,770.21 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000239 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 1% against the dollar and now trades at $488.03 or 0.00765301 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 1.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $82.54 or 0.00129427 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $5.76 or 0.00009036 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded up 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $26.28 or 0.00041212 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $117.76 or 0.00184665 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 8.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $29.40 or 0.00046100 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 0.7% against the dollar and now trades at $66.56 or 0.00104373 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

VTC is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. Its launch date was January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 69,199,297 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. Vertcoin’s official website 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 currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to trade Vertcoin should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Gemini, GDAX or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Vertcoin using one of the exchanges listed above.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView