Bitcoin Reaches Market Capitalization of $1,332.23 Billion (BTC)

Bitcoin (BTC) traded up 4.4% against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 12:00 PM E.T. on July 26th. Bitcoin has a market cap of $1,332.23 billion and $34.01 billion worth of Bitcoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Bitcoin has traded 2.8% higher against the U.S. dollar. One Bitcoin coin can currently be purchased for about $67,518.43 on major exchanges.

Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 6.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $377.14 or 0.00558574 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded up 5.2% against the dollar and now trades at $30.92 or 0.00045797 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $44.44 or 0.00065820 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 6.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Syscoin (SYS) traded 5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.10 or 0.00000155 BTC.

Bitcoin Coin Profile

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on July 13th, 2010. Bitcoin’s total supply is 19,731,400 coins. The official website for Bitcoin is bitcoin.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin’s official Twitter account is @bitcoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Bitcoin is bitcointalk.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Bitcoin is a decentralized cryptocurrency that uses peer-to-peer technology and a blockchain to record transactions. It was created by Satoshi Nakamoto and the first block was mined on January 3, 2009. Bitcoin transactions are recorded on a blockchain, which is a distributed ledger that can be accessed by anyone to verify transactions. Transactions are verified by miners, who are rewarded with a set amount of Bitcoin and transaction fees. The supply of Bitcoin is limited to 21 million coins and it is divisible to eight decimal places. A wallet is needed to use Bitcoin and it consists of a public key, which is used to send and receive payments, and a private key, which is used to control the wallet. Bitcoin can be used for a variety of purposes, including everyday transactions, as a store of value, or for investment.”

Bitcoin Coin Trading

Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin using U.S. dollars directly can do so using Coinbase, Changelly or Gemini.

BTC/USD price chart by TradingView