Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Price Hits $0.19 on Top Exchanges

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 8:00 AM ET on April 25th. Bitcoin Private has a market capitalization of $910,556.88 and $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Bitcoin Private coin can now be bought for $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last seven days, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the U.S. dollar.

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

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 6.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $34.20 or 0.00053552 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 6.8% against the dollar and now trades at $22.74 or 0.00035601 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded down 9% against the dollar and now trades at $8.76 or 0.00013721 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.40 or 0.00000628 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 10.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.42 or 0.00000653 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 4.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0602 or 0.00000094 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Profile

BTCP is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a Bitcoin hard fork with the snapshot happening on February 28th, the fork will consist of a mix between BTC and ZCL.

BTCP will use ZClassic (zk-snarks). This means payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient and other transactional metadata remain unidentifiable.

***The official Bitcoin Private ticker is “BTCP” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. ***”

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Private

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

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView