Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 0.3% against the dollar during the 1-day period ending at 23:00 PM E.T. on August 24th. Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $1,267.22 billion and approximately $21.17 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Bitcoin coin can currently be bought for $64,180.14 on major exchanges. In the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded 7.4% higher against the dollar.
Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:
- Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $360.33 or 0.00561428 BTC.
- Arweave (AR) traded 1.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $25.72 or 0.00040079 BTC.
- Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $47.00 or 0.00073234 BTC.
- eCash (XEC) traded down 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Syscoin (SYS) traded 1.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000236 BTC.
Bitcoin Coin 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 19,744,756 coins. The official website for Bitcoin is bitcoin.org. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin’s official message board is bitcointalk.org.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin
Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin using U.S. dollars directly can do so using Gemini, Changelly or Coinbase.
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