Vertcoin Trading Down 5.9% Over Last 7 Days (VTC)

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 0.6% lower against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 8:00 AM E.T. on September 16th. Over the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded down 5.9% against the US dollar. One Vertcoin coin can currently be purchased for $0.0539 or 0.00000092 BTC on major exchanges. Vertcoin has a total market cap of $3.78 million and $17,065.06 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 2.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $58,648.89 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 3.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.10 or 0.00000173 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 4.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $313.68 or 0.00534836 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.73 or 0.00009776 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 2.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $63.04 or 0.00107480 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $170.43 or 0.00290601 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded down 3.6% against the dollar and now trades at $17.74 or 0.00030247 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 4.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $19.11 or 0.00032584 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 4.4% against the dollar and now trades at $45.79 or 0.00078078 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

VTC is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 70,273,985 coins. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. Vertcoin’s official message board is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official website is vertcoin.org.

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 presently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Coinbase, Gemini or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Vertcoin using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView