Bitcoin Private Price Up 0.5% Over Last Week (BTCP)

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 8:00 AM ET on April 27th. One Bitcoin Private coin can now be purchased for about $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin Private has a total market cap of $910,556.88 and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, Bitcoin Private has traded 0.5% higher against the US dollar.

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

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $33.61 or 0.00053486 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $22.68 or 0.00036095 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded 1.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $8.62 or 0.00013717 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded down 6.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.40 or 0.00000631 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.40 or 0.00000634 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 7.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0564 or 0.00000090 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Coin Profile

Bitcoin Private is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It was first traded on March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here. 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.

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 buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Private directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin Private should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Coinbase or GDAX. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Bitcoin Private using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView