Ark Reaches Self Reported Market Cap of $53.28 Million (ARK)

Ark (ARK) traded 4.5% higher against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 18:00 PM E.T. on August 6th. During the last week, Ark has traded down 21.1% against the US dollar. One Ark coin can now be purchased for $0.29 or 0.00000518 BTC on popular exchanges. Ark has a total market cap of $53.28 million and approximately $12.98 million worth of Ark was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:

• TRON (TRX) traded 1.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000219 BTC.
• EOS (EOS) traded up 4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.46 or 0.00000820 BTC.
• BitTorrent-New (BTT) traded up 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded 4.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.65 or 0.00001148 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded 5.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded 6.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.35 or 0.00000626 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded 8.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.31 or 0.00000555 BTC.
• Lisk (LSK) traded 2.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.79 or 0.00001407 BTC.
• USDX [Kava] (USDX) traded down 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.79 or 0.00001399 BTC.

Ark Profile

Ark (CRYPTO:ARK) is a distributed proof-of-stake (dPOS) coin that uses the DPoS hashing algorithm. Its launch date was June 8th, 2016. Ark’s total supply is 182,620,868 coins and its circulating supply is 182,620,458 coins. The official message board for Ark is arkscic.com/blog. Ark’s official Twitter account is @arkecosystem and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Ark is ark.io. The Reddit community for Ark is https://reddit.com/r/arkecosystem and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “ARK is a cryptocurrency token of the ARK Public Network (APN), a blockchain platform that empowers developers and users by providing tools to create and deploy blockchains. ARK tokens are used for transaction fees, voting in the Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism, and staking to earn passive rewards. The project was launched in 2016 by a group of 27 individuals from diverse backgrounds.”

Buying and Selling Ark

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

ARK/USD price chart by TradingView