Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 2.4% lower against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 14:00 PM ET on July 22nd. One Bitcoin Gold coin can now be purchased for $25.50 or 0.00037772 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin Gold has a total market cap of $446.65 million and approximately $199.03 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last day. Over the last week, Bitcoin Gold has traded down 4.8% against the US dollar.
Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $32.14 or 0.00047602 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded down 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $11.97 or 0.00017724 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.29 or 0.00000431 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.20 or 0.00000293 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded 0.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0542 or 0.00000080 BTC.
About Bitcoin Gold
BTG is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was October 25th, 2017. Bitcoin Gold’s total supply is 17,513,924 coins. Bitcoin Gold’s official website is bitcoingold.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoingoldhq and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin Gold’s official Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here. Bitcoin Gold’s official message board is forum.bitcoingold.org.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold
It is usually not possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Gold should first buy Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as GDAX, Changelly or Gemini. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to buy Bitcoin Gold using one of the aforementioned exchanges.
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