Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Trading 0.5% Higher Over Last Week

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 21:00 PM Eastern on April 24th. In the last week, Bitcoin Private has traded 0.5% higher against the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin Private has a total market cap of $910,556.88 and approximately $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Bitcoin Private coin can currently be bought for $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 4.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $35.54 or 0.00055007 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded 3.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $23.07 or 0.00035702 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded 5.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $8.99 or 0.00013913 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 13.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.40 or 0.00000621 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded 7.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.43 or 0.00000662 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0614 or 0.00000095 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Coin Profile

Bitcoin Private (CRYPTO:BTCP) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It was first traded on March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin Private (BTCP) is a Bitcoin hard fork with the snapshot happening on February 28th, the fork will consist of a mix between BTC and ZCL.

BTCP will use ZClassic (zk-snarks). This means payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient and other transactional metadata remain unidentifiable.

***The official Bitcoin Private ticker is “BTCP” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. ***”

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Private

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

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView