Vertcoin (VTC) Trading 14.3% Lower Over Last Week

Vertcoin (VTC) traded down 9.7% against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 15:00 PM E.T. on April 14th. One Vertcoin coin can currently be purchased for about $0.0400 or 0.00000062 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Vertcoin has a total market capitalization of $2.77 million and approximately $16,073.22 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last week, Vertcoin has traded down 14.3% against the US dollar.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $64,175.36 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 5.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000238 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 2.3% against the dollar and now trades at $487.08 or 0.00758887 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $77.90 or 0.00121374 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 1.4% against the dollar and now trades at $5.89 or 0.00009179 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 6.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $25.75 or 0.00040114 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $118.78 or 0.00185067 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 4.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $26.62 or 0.00041470 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $67.44 or 0.00105073 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded down 4.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.

About Vertcoin

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It launched on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 69,158,197 coins. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. 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.

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 possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Gemini, Coinbase or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Vertcoin using one of the exchanges listed above.

VTC/USD price chart by TradingView