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

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar during the 1-day period ending at 11:00 AM E.T. on December 11th. Bitcoin Private has a total market cap of $910.56 thousand and $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the dollar. One Bitcoin Private coin can currently be purchased for $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges.

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

• Zcash (ZEC) traded up 4.5% against the dollar and now trades at $447.65 or 0.00498166 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded down 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $9.12 or 0.00010147 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 6.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.27 or 0.00000304 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded up 20.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.68 or 0.00000761 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded up 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0418 or 0.00000047 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 6.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.43 or 0.00000479 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Coin Profile

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was 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 website is btcprivate.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. 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.”

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Private

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

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView