Vertcoin Trading Down 4.4% This Week (VTC)

Vertcoin (VTC) traded up 2.2% against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 14:00 PM Eastern on September 16th. One Vertcoin coin can now be purchased for approximately $0.0552 or 0.00000096 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last seven days, Vertcoin has traded 4.4% lower against the US dollar. Vertcoin has a total market cap of $3.88 million and approximately $15,827.63 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 3.7% against the dollar and now trades at $57,869.25 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 5.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0992 or 0.00000172 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $311.86 or 0.00540881 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.74 or 0.00009949 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 2.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $62.39 or 0.00108214 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $170.31 or 0.00295378 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $17.68 or 0.00030659 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 2.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $18.74 or 0.00032502 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 3.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $45.99 or 0.00079769 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

Vertcoin (CRYPTO:VTC) 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 70,275,622 coins. Vertcoin’s official website is vertcoin.org. The official message board for Vertcoin is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

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

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView