Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 1.8% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 23:00 PM ET on August 6th. In the last seven days, Bitcoin Gold has traded down 17.5% against the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin Gold has a market capitalization of $382.48 million and $3.49 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Bitcoin Gold coin can currently be bought for approximately $21.84 or 0.00038524 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges.
Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded up 13.5% against the dollar and now trades at $33.93 or 0.00059856 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded down 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $7.84 or 0.00013829 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded down 3.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000284 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded 4.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.23 or 0.00000404 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded up 2.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0460 or 0.00000081 BTC.
About Bitcoin Gold
Bitcoin Gold (CRYPTO: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 Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Bitcoin Gold is bitcoingold.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoingoldhq and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin Gold’s official message board is forum.bitcoingold.org.
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 acquire Bitcoin Gold should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Coinbase, GDAX or Gemini. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Bitcoin Gold using one of the exchanges listed above.
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