Vertcoin (VTC) Price Hits $0.0474 on Exchanges

Vertcoin (VTC) traded up 2.8% against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on February 10th. Vertcoin has a market capitalization of $3.38 million and approximately $10,954.29 worth of Vertcoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Vertcoin coin can now be bought for about $0.0474 or 0.00000049 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last week, Vertcoin has traded 6% lower against the US dollar.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $97,333.32 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 0% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.25 or 0.00000261 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $9.86 or 0.00010131 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 10.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $120.17 or 0.00123464 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 0.7% against the dollar and now trades at $331.16 or 0.00340228 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded up 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $223.23 or 0.00229348 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded up 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $20.60 or 0.00021162 BTC.
• IOTA (MIOTA) traded up 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.23 or 0.00000238 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 0.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $39.62 or 0.00040709 BTC.

Vertcoin Coin Profile

Vertcoin (VTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm. It launched on January 10th, 2014. Vertcoin’s total supply is 71,333,610 coins. The official website for Vertcoin is vertcoin.org. The Reddit community for Vertcoin is https://reddit.com/r/vertcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Vertcoin’s official Twitter account is @vertcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Vertcoin is medium.com/vertcoin-blog.

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.”

Buying and Selling Vertcoin

It is usually not possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Vertcoin directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Vertcoin should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as GDAX, Gemini or Coinbase. 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