Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Market Capitalization Hits $910,556.88

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 8:00 AM ET on November 18th. Bitcoin Private has a market cap of $910,556.88 and $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last seven days, Bitcoin Private has traded up 0.5% against the dollar. One Bitcoin Private coin can now be purchased for $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on exchanges.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:

• Zcash (ZEC) traded 5.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $45.33 or 0.00050432 BTC.
• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 1.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $31.70 or 0.00035269 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded down 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $9.20 or 0.00010234 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.24 or 0.00000270 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded down 20.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.29 or 0.00000318 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0540 or 0.00000060 BTC.

Bitcoin Private Coin Profile

Bitcoin Private (CRYPTO:BTCP) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on March 3rd, 2018. Bitcoin Private’s total supply is 22,815,307 coins and its circulating supply is 4,785,761 coins. The official website for Bitcoin Private is btcprivate.org. 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.

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 currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Private directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin Private should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Gemini, Changelly or GDAX. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Bitcoin Private using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView