Vertcoin (VTC) Market Cap Hits $3.08 Million

Vertcoin (VTC) traded 4.3% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on February 26th. One Vertcoin coin can currently be purchased for about $0.0431 or 0.00000050 BTC on popular exchanges. Vertcoin has a total market cap of $3.08 million and $29,272.57 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last week, Vertcoin has traded 5.5% lower against the U.S. dollar.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $86,861.94 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.21 or 0.00000237 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded up 13.8% against the dollar and now trades at $127.54 or 0.00146825 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 1.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $8.97 or 0.00010326 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 3.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $295.89 or 0.00340642 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $217.67 or 0.00250590 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded up 1.8% against the dollar and now trades at $18.86 or 0.00021718 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• IOTA (MIOTA) traded up 4.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.21 or 0.00000236 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $35.13 or 0.00040445 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

Vertcoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 71,448,110 coins. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. Vertcoin’s official message board is medium.com/vertcoin-blog. 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.

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.”

Vertcoin Coin Trading

It is usually not presently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Vertcoin should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Changelly, Coinbase or GDAX. 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