Vertcoin (VTC) Trading Down 0.6% This Week

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 4.6% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 12:00 PM E.T. on October 26th. Vertcoin has a total market capitalization of $4.17 million and $21,063.91 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Vertcoin coin can now be purchased for approximately $0.0590 or 0.00000088 BTC on exchanges. In the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded down 0.6% against the U.S. dollar.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $66,800.79 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 1.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000200 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 5.1% against the dollar and now trades at $346.59 or 0.00518847 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $5.99 or 0.00008971 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 5% against the dollar and now trades at $68.33 or 0.00102287 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $158.20 or 0.00236818 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded down 6.1% against the dollar and now trades at $18.07 or 0.00027047 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 12.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $15.78 or 0.00023623 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 6.3% against the dollar and now trades at $44.92 or 0.00067238 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Profile

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It launched on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 70,562,772 coins. Vertcoin’s official website is vertcoin.org. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Vertcoin is medium.com/vertcoin-blog.

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.”

Buying and Selling Vertcoin

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

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView