Vertcoin (VTC) Price Hits $0.0708 on Exchanges

Vertcoin (VTC) traded down 1.5% against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 7:00 AM Eastern on December 31st. During the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded 1.1% lower against the U.S. dollar. One Vertcoin coin can now be bought for about $0.0708 or 0.00000080 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Vertcoin has a market capitalization of $5.21 million and $13.62 thousand worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:

• Arweave (AR) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $3.52 or 0.00003962 BTC.
• Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 1% against the dollar and now trades at $88,847.49 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000139 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 0.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $600.97 or 0.00676411 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $524.54 or 0.00590380 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 3.4% against the dollar and now trades at $9.08 or 0.00010222 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $436.50 or 0.00491286 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded up 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $78.12 or 0.00087929 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $11.86 or 0.00013354 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

Vertcoin (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 73,581,222 coins. The official website for Vertcoin is vertcoin.org. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official message board is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here.

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 U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Coinbase or Gemini. 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