Ethereum Classic Market Cap Achieves $2.65 Billion (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 0.7% higher against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 23:00 PM E.T. on September 16th. One Ethereum Classic coin can now be purchased for about $17.83 or 0.00030675 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Ethereum Classic has a market capitalization of $2.65 billion and $80.32 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded 2% lower against the US dollar.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $58,111.31 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 1.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0998 or 0.00000172 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 0.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $312.98 or 0.00538586 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 3% against the dollar and now trades at $5.69 or 0.00009789 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 0.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $63.10 or 0.00108578 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $170.75 or 0.00293836 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $19.05 or 0.00032775 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $46.42 or 0.00079880 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• Nervos Network (CKB) traded down 4.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0155 or 0.00000027 BTC.

About Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO:ETC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the EtcHash hashing algorithm. It launched on July 30th, 2015. Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 210,700,000 coins and its circulating supply is 148,770,726 coins. Ethereum Classic’s official Twitter account is @eth_classic and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Ethereum Classic is https://reddit.com/r/ethereumclassic and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official message board for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org/news. Ethereum Classic’s official website is ethereumclassic.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that uses proof-of-work consensus to execute and store smart contracts and dApps. It was created in July 2016 by a group of developers and users who opposed the Ethereum Foundation’s decision to hard fork the Ethereum blockchain in response to the “DAO hack.” ETC is used for a variety of purposes, including creating dApps and issuing tokens, and has a strong focus on immutability and censorship-resistance. It is led by a team of developers and supported by a global community of users and organizations.”

Ethereum Classic Coin Trading

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

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView