Qtum (QTUM) Price Reaches $1.36 on Major Exchanges

Qtum (QTUM) traded 6.7% higher against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 11:00 AM Eastern on December 31st. One Qtum coin can now be bought for about $1.36 or 0.00001558 BTC on popular exchanges. Qtum has a market cap of $144.24 million and $120.07 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last week, Qtum has traded 9.3% higher against the U.S. dollar.

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

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 0.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2,960.62 or 0.03387845 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded 4.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.34 or 0.00000385 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded 1.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0906 or 0.00000104 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded down 1.7% against the dollar and now trades at $12.34 or 0.00014126 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 3.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000123 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded 3.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.76 or 0.00006588 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 2.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $1.49 or 0.00001704 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded 5.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.74 or 0.00003133 BTC.
• Algorand (ALGO) traded down 4.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000127 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $1.93 or 0.00002207 BTC.

Qtum Coin Profile

QTUM is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on December 19th, 2016. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 105,933,824 coins. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. Qtum’s official website is qtum.org. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Qtum is a decentralized blockchain platform with dApp and turing-complete smart contract functionalities while still maintaining an Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO) transaction model. Qtum is PoS based and boasts a Decentralized Governance Protocol (DGP) which allows specific blockchain settings to be modified by making use of smart contracts.QTUM is the underlying value token in the Qtum blockchain.”

Qtum Coin Trading

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView