Bitcoin 24 Hour Volume Reaches $3.08 Billion (BTC)

Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 1.1% against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on October 15th. During the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded 6% higher against the dollar. Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $1,304.54 billion and $3.08 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Bitcoin coin can now be purchased for approximately $65,992.40 on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:

• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 1.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $349.07 or 0.00528948 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded down 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $19.43 or 0.00029442 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $48.05 or 0.00072810 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 2.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Syscoin (SYS) traded down 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.10 or 0.00000155 BTC.

Bitcoin Coin Profile

Bitcoin (BTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. Its launch date was July 13th, 2010. Bitcoin’s total supply is 19,768,006 coins. The official website for Bitcoin is bitcoin.org. The official message board for Bitcoin is bitcointalk.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin is a decentralized cryptocurrency that uses peer-to-peer technology and a blockchain to record transactions. It was created by Satoshi Nakamoto and the first block was mined on January 3, 2009. Bitcoin transactions are recorded on a blockchain, which is a distributed ledger that can be accessed by anyone to verify transactions. Transactions are verified by miners, who are rewarded with a set amount of Bitcoin and transaction fees. The supply of Bitcoin is limited to 21 million coins and it is divisible to eight decimal places. A wallet is needed to use Bitcoin and it consists of a public key, which is used to send and receive payments, and a private key, which is used to control the wallet. Bitcoin can be used for a variety of purposes, including everyday transactions, as a store of value, or for investment.”

Bitcoin Coin Trading

Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin using US dollars directly can do so using Gemini, GDAX or Changelly.

BTC/USD price chart by TradingView