Vertcoin (VTC) Price Down 0.8% This Week

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 1.4% lower against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 21:00 PM E.T. on August 25th. One Vertcoin coin can now be purchased for about $0.0677 or 0.00000105 BTC on major exchanges. Vertcoin has a total market cap of $4.75 million and $13,684.44 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded down 0.8% against the US dollar.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $64,231.99 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000171 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 1.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $357.20 or 0.00556111 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 0.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $5.88 or 0.00009161 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 2.7% against the dollar and now trades at $64.96 or 0.00101140 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 1.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $167.24 or 0.00260371 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 2.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $20.23 or 0.00031488 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 0.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $26.42 or 0.00041132 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 2.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $46.62 or 0.00072588 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Profile

Vertcoin (VTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. Its launch date was January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 70,120,622 coins. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Vertcoin 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. The official website for Vertcoin 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 currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to trade Vertcoin should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Gemini, Coinbase or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Vertcoin using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView