Bitcoin (BTC) One Day Trading Volume Tops $28.15 Billion

Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 1.2% against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 23:00 PM ET on July 21st. In the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded up 8.9% against the US dollar. One Bitcoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $68,088.69 on cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin has a total market cap of $1,343.33 billion and approximately $28.15 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

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

• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 1.5% against the dollar and now trades at $401.91 or 0.00590289 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded down 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $33.77 or 0.00049605 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 0% lower against the dollar and now trades at $47.38 or 0.00069587 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 0.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Syscoin (SYS) traded up 1.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000169 BTC.

About Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on July 13th, 2010. Bitcoin’s total supply is 19,729,062 coins. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Bitcoin is bitcoin.org. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Bitcoin is bitcointalk.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin is a decentralized cryptocurrency that uses peer-to-peer technology and a blockchain to record transactions. It was created by Satoshi Nakamoto and the first block was mined on January 3, 2009. Bitcoin transactions are recorded on a blockchain, which is a distributed ledger that can be accessed by anyone to verify transactions. Transactions are verified by miners, who are rewarded with a set amount of Bitcoin and transaction fees. The supply of Bitcoin is limited to 21 million coins and it is divisible to eight decimal places. A wallet is needed to use Bitcoin and it consists of a public key, which is used to send and receive payments, and a private key, which is used to control the wallet. Bitcoin can be used for a variety of purposes, including everyday transactions, as a store of value, or for investment.”

Bitcoin Coin Trading

Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin using U.S. dollars directly can do so using GDAX, Gemini or Coinbase.

BTC/USD price chart by TradingView