Ethereum Classic Price Up 0.7% Over Last 7 Days (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 2.8% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 9:00 AM Eastern on October 25th. One Ethereum Classic coin can currently be purchased for about $19.19 or 0.00028182 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last seven days, Ethereum Classic has traded up 0.7% against the U.S. dollar. Ethereum Classic has a total market cap of $2.86 billion and approximately $88.16 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $68,116.94 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.14 or 0.00000204 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 4.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $371.96 or 0.00546231 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $6.07 or 0.00008911 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded up 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $71.91 or 0.00105598 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $157.53 or 0.00231344 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded up 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $18.25 or 0.00026795 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $48.32 or 0.00070963 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• Conflux (CFX) traded 1.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000226 BTC.

Ethereum Classic Profile

ETC is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the EtcHash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was July 30th, 2015. Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 210,700,000 coins and its circulating supply is 149,279,526 coins. Ethereum Classic’s official message board is ethereumclassic.org/news. The official website for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org. Ethereum Classic’s official Twitter account is @eth_classic and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Ethereum Classic is https://reddit.com/r/ethereumclassic and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that uses proof-of-work consensus to execute and store smart contracts and dApps. It was created in July 2016 by a group of developers and users who opposed the Ethereum Foundation’s decision to hard fork the Ethereum blockchain in response to the “DAO hack.” ETC is used for a variety of purposes, including creating dApps and issuing tokens, and has a strong focus on immutability and censorship-resistance. It is led by a team of developers and supported by a global community of users and organizations.”

Ethereum Classic Coin Trading

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

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView