Ethereum Classic Hits 1-Day Trading Volume of $68.79 Million (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 1.5% higher against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on September 9th. One Ethereum Classic coin can currently be bought for approximately $17.96 or 0.00032427 BTC on exchanges. In the last seven days, Ethereum Classic has traded down 0.6% against the dollar. Ethereum Classic has a market cap of $2.67 billion and $68.79 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 3.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $55,428.50 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded up 4.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0987 or 0.00000178 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 4.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $313.91 or 0.00566779 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 2.5% against the dollar and now trades at $5.40 or 0.00009743 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $60.07 or 0.00108458 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $171.18 or 0.00309069 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded up 2.3% against the dollar and now trades at $20.23 or 0.00036517 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 3.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $45.43 or 0.00082029 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 2.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.

Ethereum Classic Coin Profile

Ethereum Classic 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 148,671,424 coins. The Reddit community for Ethereum Classic is https://reddit.com/r/ethereumclassic and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Ethereum Classic’s official Twitter account is @eth_classic and its Facebook page is accessible here. Ethereum Classic’s official message board is ethereumclassic.org/news. Ethereum Classic’s official website is ethereumclassic.org.

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.”

Buying and Selling Ethereum Classic

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

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView