Qtum (QTUM) Reaches 1-Day Trading Volume of $1.39 Million

Qtum (QTUM) traded up 2.8% against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 11:00 AM E.T. on September 13th. One Qtum coin can currently be bought for $0.96 or 0.00001250 BTC on major exchanges. Qtum has a market cap of $102.36 million and approximately $1.39 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last seven days, Qtum has traded 10.7% higher against the dollar.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 1.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2,491.26 or 0.03228001 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.21 or 0.00000269 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0585 or 0.00000076 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded down 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $6.34 or 0.00008211 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 2.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0763 or 0.00000099 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $7.41 or 0.00009602 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.32 or 0.00003002 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded down 1% against the dollar and now trades at $2.73 or 0.00003539 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded 1.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $1.61 or 0.00002089 BTC.
• Algorand (ALGO) traded 0.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0936 or 0.00000121 BTC.

Qtum Coin Profile

QTUM is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on March 11th, 2017. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 106,106,521 coins. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Qtum is qtum.org. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Qtum’s official message board is qtum.org/blog.

According to CryptoCompare, “QTUM is a blockchain platform that combines Bitcoin and Ethereum elements to provide a secure and decentralized environment for building and running smart contracts and dapps. Its hybrid consensus mechanism combines proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) to achieve security and scalability. The platform uses familiar programming languages such as Solidity and C++ to make it easier for developers to build and deploy smart contracts and dapps. QTUM was created by a team led by Patrick Dai and is primarily used for building and running smart contracts and dapps, with the QTUM token used for payments, incentivizing network participants, and governance decisions.”

Buying and Selling Qtum

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView