Horizen Price Up 4% This Week (ZEN)

Horizen (ZEN) traded down 7.1% against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 15:00 PM E.T. on August 26th. Over the last seven days, Horizen has traded 4% higher against the US dollar. Horizen has a market cap of $124.90 million and $7.74 million worth of Horizen was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Horizen coin can now be bought for about $8.13 or 0.00012795 BTC on popular exchanges.

Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:

• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 6.1% against the dollar and now trades at $37.47 or 0.00058977 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded down 3.3% against the dollar and now trades at $23.19 or 0.00036494 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 2.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.26 or 0.00000410 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.18 or 0.00000278 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded down 1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0699 or 0.00000110 BTC.

About Horizen

ZEN is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was May 1st, 2017. Horizen’s total supply is 15,363,156 coins. The official message board for Horizen is forum.horizen.global. The official website for Horizen is www.horizen.io. Horizen’s official Twitter account is @horizenglobal and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Horizen is /r/Horizen/ and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Horizen is an ecosystem that rewards contributors and empowers everyone. Its scalable platform allows businesses and developers to create public or private blockchains easily and affordably using the largest node network in the industry. The Sidechain SDK provides all the necessary components for quick deployment of a fully customizable blockchain. The native cryptocurrency, ZEN, is a mineable PoW coin traded on various exchanges, and integrated on major wallets including Sphere by Horizen, a multifunctional wallet that serves as an interface with most Horizen products and services.”

Buying and Selling Horizen

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

ZEN/USD price chart by TradingView