Ark (ARK) Trading 0.8% Lower Over Last Week

Ark (ARK) traded up 1.9% against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 0:00 AM E.T. on May 22nd. Ark has a market cap of $153.17 million and approximately $5.49 million worth of Ark was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Ark coin can currently be purchased for about $0.85 or 0.00001218 BTC on popular exchanges. In the last week, Ark has traded down 0.8% against the U.S. dollar.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Belrium (BEL) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $2.51 or 0.00009565 BTC.
• TRON (TRX) traded 3.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000172 BTC.
• BitTorrent-New (BTT) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded down 0% against the dollar and now trades at $0.98 or 0.00001410 BTC.
• EOS (EOS) traded up 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.85 or 0.00001223 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded up 5.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded 5.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.63 or 0.00000906 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded 1.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.53 or 0.00000761 BTC.
• Lisk (LSK) traded 2.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $1.68 or 0.00002414 BTC.
• USDX [Kava] (USDX) traded up 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.83 or 0.00001188 BTC.

Ark Profile

Ark (ARK) is a distributed proof-of-stake (dPOS) coin that uses the DPoS hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was June 8th, 2016. Ark’s total supply is 180,992,046 coins and its circulating supply is 180,991,924 coins. The Reddit community for Ark is https://reddit.com/r/arkecosystem and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Ark’s official website is ark.io. Ark’s official message board is arkscic.com/blog. Ark’s official Twitter account is @arkecosystem and its Facebook page is accessible here.

According to CryptoCompare, “ARK is a cryptocurrency token of the ARK Public Network (APN), a blockchain platform that empowers developers and users by providing tools to create and deploy blockchains. ARK tokens are used for transaction fees, voting in the Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism, and staking to earn passive rewards. The project was launched in 2016 by a group of 27 individuals from diverse backgrounds.”

Buying and Selling Ark

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

ARK/USD price chart by TradingView