Ark (ARK) Trading 17.8% Higher This Week

Ark (ARK) traded 1.6% higher against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 19:00 PM E.T. on October 19th. One Ark coin can currently be purchased for $0.59 or 0.00000857 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Ark has a total market capitalization of $107.78 million and $83.02 million worth of Ark was traded on exchanges in the last day. Over the last seven days, Ark has traded up 17.8% against the US dollar.

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

• TRON (TRX) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000230 BTC.
• BitTorrent-New (BTT) traded 0.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• EOS (EOS) traded up 1.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.49 or 0.00000716 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded 0.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.69 or 0.00001008 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded 0.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded 1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.38 or 0.00000564 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded up 1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.37 or 0.00000542 BTC.
• Lisk (LSK) traded 1.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.83 or 0.00001213 BTC.
• USDX [Kava] (USDX) traded up 8.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.68 or 0.00001003 BTC.

Ark Profile

Ark is a distributed proof-of-stake (dPOS) coin that uses the DPoS hashing algorithm. It was first traded on June 8th, 2016. Ark’s total supply is 184,192,792 coins and its circulating supply is 184,192,822 coins. The Reddit community for Ark is https://reddit.com/r/arkecosystem and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Ark’s official Twitter account is @arkecosystem and its Facebook page is accessible here. Ark’s official message board is arkscic.com/blog. The official website for Ark is ark.io.

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.”

Ark Coin Trading

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

ARK/USD price chart by TradingView