Qtum Price Tops $4.04 (QTUM)

Qtum (QTUM) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar during the one day period ending at 11:00 AM Eastern on April 20th. Qtum has a total market capitalization of $423.36 million and $49.94 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Qtum coin can currently be purchased for approximately $4.04 or 0.00006327 BTC on popular exchanges. In the last seven days, Qtum has traded 7.1% lower against the dollar.

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

• Ethereum (ETH) traded down 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $3,060.17 or 0.04790544 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded 2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.48 or 0.00000752 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded up 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $35.34 or 0.00055326 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded 8.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $14.71 or 0.00023028 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 2.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $5.72 or 0.00008948 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded down 0% against the dollar and now trades at $7.52 or 0.00011775 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded up 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000196 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded up 1% against the dollar and now trades at $8.33 or 0.00013048 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 2.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0815 or 0.00000128 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded 6.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $2.26 or 0.00003539 BTC.

Qtum Profile

QTUM is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It launched on December 19th, 2016. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 104,755,842 coins. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Qtum is qtum.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “QTUM is a blockchain platform that combines Bitcoin and Ethereum elements to provide a secure and decentralized environment for building and running smart contracts and dapps. Its hybrid consensus mechanism combines proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) to achieve security and scalability. The platform uses familiar programming languages such as Solidity and C++ to make it easier for developers to build and deploy smart contracts and dapps. QTUM was created by a team led by Patrick Dai and is primarily used for building and running smart contracts and dapps, with the QTUM token used for payments, incentivizing network participants, and governance decisions.”

Buying and Selling Qtum

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView