Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Trading Up 0.5% This Week

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 19:00 PM ET on August 27th. One Bitcoin Private coin can now be purchased for approximately $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last week, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the US dollar. Bitcoin Private has a market capitalization of $910,556.88 and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 3.7% against the dollar and now trades at $35.63 or 0.00059701 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded down 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $22.41 or 0.00037550 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded down 4.2% against the dollar and now trades at $7.72 or 0.00012943 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 3.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.17 or 0.00000282 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded 6.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.24 or 0.00000403 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded down 6.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0652 or 0.00000109 BTC.

About Bitcoin Private

Bitcoin Private is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a Bitcoin hard fork with the snapshot happening on February 28th, the fork will consist of a mix between BTC and ZCL.

BTCP will use ZClassic (zk-snarks). This means payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient and other transactional metadata remain unidentifiable.

***The official Bitcoin Private ticker is “BTCP” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. ***”

Bitcoin Private Coin Trading

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

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView