Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.8% lower against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 17:00 PM E.T. on August 24th. One Bitcoin coin can currently be purchased for approximately $64,124.21 on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin has a total market cap of $1,266.11 billion and approximately $1.15 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last week, Bitcoin has traded up 8.3% against the US dollar.
Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:
- Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 0.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $363.81 or 0.00567345 BTC.
- Arweave (AR) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $26.44 or 0.00041227 BTC.
- Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $47.45 or 0.00073994 BTC.
- eCash (XEC) traded down 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Syscoin (SYS) traded 1.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000232 BTC.
Bitcoin Profile
Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) 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 19,744,650 coins. Bitcoin’s official message board is bitcointalk.org. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. Bitcoin’s official website is bitcoin.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.
Bitcoin Coin Trading
Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin using US dollars directly can do so using Coinbase, GDAX or Changelly.
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