Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded up 2.5% against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 22:00 PM Eastern on July 12th. Bitcoin Gold has a market cap of $413.20 million and approximately $2.92 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Bitcoin Gold coin can currently be purchased for about $23.59 or 0.00040795 BTC on exchanges. Over the last seven days, Bitcoin Gold has traded 5.6% higher against the US dollar.
Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded up 1.6% against the dollar and now trades at $24.16 or 0.00041773 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded down 8.1% against the dollar and now trades at $9.74 or 0.00016841 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded up 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.29 or 0.00000504 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 4.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.17 or 0.00000292 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded up 1.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0469 or 0.00000081 BTC.
About Bitcoin Gold
BTG is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on October 25th, 2017. Bitcoin Gold’s total supply is 17,513,924 coins. Bitcoin Gold’s official message board is forum.bitcoingold.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoingoldhq and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Bitcoin Gold is bitcoingold.org. Bitcoin Gold’s official Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold
It is usually not presently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin Gold should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as GDAX, Changelly or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Bitcoin Gold using one of the aforementioned exchanges.
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