Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Market Capitalization Achieves $910,556.88

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 17:00 PM Eastern on August 24th. One Bitcoin Private coin can now be bought for about $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on major exchanges. Bitcoin Private has a market cap of $910,556.88 and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day. Over the last week, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the dollar.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

• Zcash (ZEC) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $43.34 or 0.00067592 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 0.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $24.22 or 0.00037772 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded 4.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $9.04 or 0.00014095 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 0.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.28 or 0.00000439 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.18 or 0.00000284 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0705 or 0.00000110 BTC.

About Bitcoin Private

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.

***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 currently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Private directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Private 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 Bitcoin Private using one of the exchanges listed above.

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView