Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Trading 0.5% Higher Over Last Week

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 14:00 PM Eastern on August 4th. In the last seven days, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the US dollar. Bitcoin Private has a market capitalization of $910,556.88 and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Bitcoin Private coin can currently be bought for about $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 5.5% against the dollar and now trades at $30.66 or 0.00053098 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded down 5.3% against the dollar and now trades at $22.31 or 0.00038642 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $8.24 or 0.00014276 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded down 2.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000275 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 4.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.23 or 0.00000394 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 5.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0469 or 0.00000081 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Profile

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It was first traded on March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a Bitcoin hard fork with the snapshot happening on February 28th, the fork will consist of a mix between BTC and ZCL.

BTCP will use ZClassic (zk-snarks). This means payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient and other transactional metadata remain unidentifiable.

***The official Bitcoin Private ticker is “BTCP” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. ***”

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Private

It is usually not presently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Private directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Private should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Coinbase, Changelly or Gemini. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Bitcoin Private using one of the exchanges listed above.

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView