Ethereum Classic Trading Up 7.9% Over Last 7 Days (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 0.8% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 13:00 PM E.T. on July 18th. One Ethereum Classic coin can now be bought for $22.83 or 0.00035820 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded up 7.9% against the U.S. dollar. Ethereum Classic has a total market cap of $3.38 billion and $151.68 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last day.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $63,746.15 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 1.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000187 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 0.9% against the dollar and now trades at $376.51 or 0.00590639 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.81 or 0.00009119 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $71.18 or 0.00111655 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $160.79 or 0.00252231 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded down 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $30.26 or 0.00047465 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $45.27 or 0.00071021 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• Conflux (CFX) traded 0.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.17 or 0.00000266 BTC.

About Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the EtcHash hashing algorithm. It launched on July 30th, 2015. Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 210,700,000 coins and its circulating supply is 147,968,985 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. The official website for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org. The official message board for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org/news.

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 purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum Classic directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Ethereum Classic should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Gemini or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Ethereum Classic using one of the exchanges listed above.

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView