Qtum Trading Up 1% Over Last Week (QTUM)

Qtum (QTUM) traded 3.6% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 22:00 PM Eastern on September 17th. Qtum has a market capitalization of $238.13 million and approximately $27.09 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last week, Qtum has traded up 1% against the U.S. dollar. One Qtum coin can now be bought for about $2.26 or 0.00003757 BTC on popular exchanges.

Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded up 2% against the dollar and now trades at $2,326.62 or 0.03866277 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded up 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.33 or 0.00000555 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded 1.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $23.67 or 0.00039341 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $4.08 or 0.00006775 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded up 4.7% against the dollar and now trades at $6.68 or 0.00011095 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded down 1.7% against the dollar and now trades at $7.82 or 0.00012997 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded 0.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0797 or 0.00000132 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0495 or 0.00000082 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded up 5.2% against the dollar and now trades at $4.18 or 0.00006942 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded 7.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $1.35 or 0.00002246 BTC.

Qtum Coin Profile

QTUM is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It launched on December 19th, 2016. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 105,320,720 coins. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. Qtum’s official website is qtum.org. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.

According to CryptoCompare, “QTUM is a blockchain platform that combines Bitcoin and Ethereum elements to provide a secure and decentralized environment for building and running smart contracts and dapps. Its hybrid consensus mechanism combines proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) to achieve security and scalability. The platform uses familiar programming languages such as Solidity and C++ to make it easier for developers to build and deploy smart contracts and dapps. QTUM was created by a team led by Patrick Dai and is primarily used for building and running smart contracts and dapps, with the QTUM token used for payments, incentivizing network participants, and governance decisions.”

Qtum Coin Trading

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView