Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 3.7% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 10:00 AM Eastern on August 3rd. One Bitcoin Gold coin can now be bought for approximately $24.17 or 0.00039003 BTC on major exchanges. Over the last week, Bitcoin Gold has traded 9.1% lower against the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin Gold has a market capitalization of $423.37 million and $3.71 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.
Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded up 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $33.87 or 0.00054641 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded 4.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $9.36 or 0.00015106 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded down 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.25 or 0.00000407 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 5.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000261 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded down 4.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0503 or 0.00000081 BTC.
Bitcoin Gold Coin Profile
Bitcoin Gold 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 website for Bitcoin Gold is bitcoingold.org. The official message board for Bitcoin Gold is forum.bitcoingold.org. 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 Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold
It is usually not currently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Gold should first buy Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as GDAX, Coinbase or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to buy Bitcoin Gold using one of the aforementioned exchanges.
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