Bitcoin Private Price Up 0.5% Over Last Week (BTCP)

Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 8:00 AM E.T. on April 19th. Bitcoin Private has a market capitalization of $910,556.88 and $24.10 worth of Bitcoin Private was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Bitcoin Private coin can currently be purchased for approximately $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC on popular exchanges. Over the last week, Bitcoin Private has traded 0.5% higher against the dollar.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded up 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $35.88 or 0.00054847 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded 6.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $22.62 or 0.00034586 BTC.
• Horizen (ZEN) traded 4.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $8.73 or 0.00013344 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 11.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.39 or 0.00000603 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded up 5.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.41 or 0.00000630 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded up 4.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0616 or 0.00000094 BTC.

About Bitcoin Private

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 website is btcprivate.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Private is https://reddit.com/r/btc_private and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin Private’s official Twitter account is @bitcoinprivate and its Facebook page is accessible 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 buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Private directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Bitcoin Private should first buy Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as GDAX, Changelly or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to buy Bitcoin Private using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

BTCP/USD price chart by TradingView