Bitcoin Private Trading Up 0.5% Over Last 7 Days (BTCP)

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 12:00 PM ET on February 5th. One Bitcoin Private coin can currently be purchased for $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last seven days, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the US dollar. Bitcoin Private has a total market capitalization of $910.56 thousand and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day.

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

• Zcash (ZEC) traded 13.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $240.53 or 0.00341614 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded 7.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $6.38 or 0.00009058 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 17.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.31 or 0.00000436 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 47.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.50 or 0.00000708 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded 4.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0249 or 0.00000035 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 7.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.21 or 0.00000302 BTC.

About Bitcoin Private

Bitcoin Private is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a Bitcoin hard fork with the snapshot happening on February 28th, the fork will consist of a mix between BTC and ZCL.BTCP will use ZClassic (zk-snarks). This means payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient and other transactional metadata remain unidentifiable.”

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Private

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

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView