Vertcoin Price Up 4% This Week (VTC)

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 22.4% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 23:00 PM Eastern on October 16th. Vertcoin has a market capitalization of $3.71 million and $29,548.16 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Vertcoin coin can now be purchased for $0.0527 or 0.00000078 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded 4% higher against the U.S. dollar.

Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $67,541.19 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 7.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000185 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $366.96 or 0.00543526 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $6.11 or 0.00009044 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 1.6% against the dollar and now trades at $70.79 or 0.00104851 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 2.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $158.25 or 0.00234394 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $19.50 or 0.00028880 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 3.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $19.11 or 0.00028310 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $50.91 or 0.00075409 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Profile

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 70,493,985 coins. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official website is vertcoin.org. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. Vertcoin’s official message board is medium.com/vertcoin-blog.

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 U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Coinbase or Gemini. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Vertcoin using one of the exchanges listed above.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView