Vertcoin Reaches Market Capitalization of $4.62 Million (VTC)

Vertcoin (VTC) traded up 9.9% against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 13:00 PM E.T. on August 23rd. One Vertcoin coin can now be bought for approximately $0.0659 or 0.00000107 BTC on popular exchanges. During the last week, Vertcoin has traded 3.5% lower against the U.S. dollar. Vertcoin has a total market capitalization of $4.62 million and $18,170.89 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $61,711.00 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded up 4.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000179 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 2.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $355.90 or 0.00576724 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $5.87 or 0.00009513 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $64.88 or 0.00105134 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 2.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $169.96 or 0.00275413 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 4.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $20.22 or 0.00032767 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 7.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $25.93 or 0.00042025 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 4.3% against the dollar and now trades at $46.17 or 0.00074815 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

VTC is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 70,104,060 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. The official message board for Vertcoin 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.”

Vertcoin Coin Trading

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

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView