Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded up 2.6% against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 21:00 PM ET on August 7th. During the last week, Bitcoin Gold has traded down 15.7% against the US dollar. One Bitcoin Gold coin can currently be purchased for approximately $22.11 or 0.00039638 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin Gold has a market capitalization of $387.30 million and $9.98 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last day.
Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded up 0.9% against the dollar and now trades at $32.28 or 0.00057863 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded down 0% against the dollar and now trades at $7.74 or 0.00013872 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 1.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000288 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded 0.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.22 or 0.00000402 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded 1.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0449 or 0.00000080 BTC.
About Bitcoin Gold
BTG is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was October 25th, 2017. Bitcoin Gold’s total supply is 17,513,924 coins. The official message board for Bitcoin Gold is forum.bitcoingold.org. Bitcoin Gold’s official Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoingoldhq and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin Gold’s official website is bitcoingold.org.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold
It is usually not presently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Gold should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Coinbase, Gemini or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Bitcoin Gold using one of the aforementioned exchanges.
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