Ark Trading 2.1% Lower This Week (ARK)

Ark (ARK) traded up 2.3% against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 0:00 AM E.T. on September 9th. Ark has a market capitalization of $54.59 million and approximately $7.04 million worth of Ark was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Ark coin can currently be bought for $0.30 or 0.00000525 BTC on popular exchanges. In the last week, Ark has traded 2.1% lower against the U.S. dollar.

Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• TRON (TRX) traded up 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000271 BTC.
• EOS (EOS) traded up 2.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.49 or 0.00000865 BTC.
• BitTorrent-New (BTT) traded down 2.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded 3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.64 or 0.00001123 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded up 6.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded up 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.36 or 0.00000637 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded up 9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.36 or 0.00000642 BTC.
• Lisk (LSK) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.79 or 0.00001389 BTC.
• USDX [Kava] (USDX) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.77 or 0.00001361 BTC.

Ark Coin Profile

Ark (CRYPTO:ARK) is a distributed proof-of-stake (dPOS) coin that uses the DPoS hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was June 8th, 2016. Ark’s total supply is 183,339,350 coins and its circulating supply is 183,339,330 coins. The Reddit community for Ark is https://reddit.com/r/arkecosystem and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Ark is ark.io. The official message board for Ark is arkscic.com/blog. Ark’s official Twitter account is @arkecosystem and its Facebook page is accessible here.

According to CryptoCompare, “ARK is a cryptocurrency token of the ARK Public Network (APN), a blockchain platform that empowers developers and users by providing tools to create and deploy blockchains. ARK tokens are used for transaction fees, voting in the Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism, and staking to earn passive rewards. The project was launched in 2016 by a group of 27 individuals from diverse backgrounds.”

Buying and Selling Ark

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

ARK/USD price chart by TradingView