Horizen (ZEN) Tops One Day Volume of $6.00 Million

Horizen (ZEN) traded up 0.9% against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 16:00 PM E.T. on April 18th. Horizen has a market capitalization of $127.87 million and $6.00 million worth of Horizen was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Horizen coin can now be purchased for $8.58 or 0.00013533 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last week, Horizen has traded 24.3% lower against the U.S. dollar.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 0.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $35.53 or 0.00056024 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded 3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $21.76 or 0.00034314 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 22.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.41 or 0.00000644 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded up 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.40 or 0.00000628 BTC.
• Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded up 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0599 or 0.00000094 BTC.

Horizen Profile

Horizen (CRYPTO:ZEN) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on May 1st, 2017. Horizen’s total supply is 14,897,825 coins. The official website for Horizen is www.horizen.io. Horizen’s official Twitter account is @horizenglobal and its Facebook page is accessible here. Horizen’s official message board is forum.horizen.global. The Reddit community for Horizen is /r/Horizen/ and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “Horizen is an ecosystem that rewards contributors and empowers everyone. Its scalable platform allows businesses and developers to create public or private blockchains easily and affordably using the largest node network in the industry. The Sidechain SDK provides all the necessary components for quick deployment of a fully customizable blockchain. The native cryptocurrency, ZEN, is a mineable PoW coin traded on various exchanges, and integrated on major wallets including Sphere by Horizen, a multifunctional wallet that serves as an interface with most Horizen products and services.”

Buying and Selling Horizen

It is usually not currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Horizen directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Horizen should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Gemini, GDAX or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Horizen using one of the exchanges listed above.

ZEN/USD price chart by TradingView