Ethereum Classic Hits One Day Trading Volume of $236.61 Million (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded up 0.5% against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 8:00 AM ET on April 18th. During the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded 23.3% lower against the U.S. dollar. Ethereum Classic has a total market cap of $3.78 billion and approximately $236.61 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Ethereum Classic coin can now be bought for approximately $25.79 or 0.00041618 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $61,958.67 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000237 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded up 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $480.37 or 0.00775301 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded up 4.1% against the dollar and now trades at $80.64 or 0.00130159 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.86 or 0.00009456 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 5.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $114.91 or 0.00185455 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 1.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $24.26 or 0.00039156 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded up 1.6% against the dollar and now trades at $66.10 or 0.00106692 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Conflux (CFX) traded 1.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.23 or 0.00000370 BTC.

Ethereum Classic Profile

Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO:ETC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the EtcHash hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was July 30th, 2015. Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 210,700,000 coins and its circulating supply is 146,611,577 coins. The official message board for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org/news. Ethereum Classic’s official Twitter account is @eth_classic and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Ethereum Classic is https://reddit.com/r/ethereumclassic and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that uses proof-of-work consensus to execute and store smart contracts and dApps. It was created in July 2016 by a group of developers and users who opposed the Ethereum Foundation’s decision to hard fork the Ethereum blockchain in response to the “DAO hack.” ETC is used for a variety of purposes, including creating dApps and issuing tokens, and has a strong focus on immutability and censorship-resistance. It is led by a team of developers and supported by a global community of users and organizations.”

Buying and Selling Ethereum Classic

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

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView