Vertcoin (VTC) Trading 3.8% Higher This Week

Vertcoin (VTC) traded down 0.6% against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on January 21st. One Vertcoin coin can now be bought for about $0.0548 or 0.00000052 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Vertcoin has a market capitalization of $3.90 million and approximately $13,885.61 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded up 3.8% against the US dollar.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $105,496.39 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 4.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.38 or 0.00000360 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded up 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $121.38 or 0.00115053 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 0.7% against the dollar and now trades at $9.71 or 0.00009206 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $444.82 or 0.00421647 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 3.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $27.18 or 0.00025766 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $216.77 or 0.00205474 BTC.
• IOTA (MIOTA) traded down 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.33 or 0.00000317 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 0.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $52.90 or 0.00050147 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $14.79 or 0.00014022 BTC.

About Vertcoin

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 71,189,135 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 Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Vertcoin is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. Vertcoin’s official website is vertcoin.org.

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 presently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first buy Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as GDAX, Changelly or Gemini. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to buy Vertcoin using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView