Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded down 2.6% against the dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 14:00 PM E.T. on August 30th. One Bitcoin Gold coin can now be bought for about $22.01 or 0.00037495 BTC on popular exchanges. Over the last week, Bitcoin Gold has traded down 7.4% against the dollar. Bitcoin Gold has a total market cap of $385.50 million and $3.47 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.
Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:
- Zcash (ZEC) traded 4.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $32.58 or 0.00055499 BTC.
- Horizen (ZEN) traded 3.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $7.39 or 0.00012587 BTC.
- Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded 2.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.17 or 0.00000292 BTC.
- Komodo (KMD) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.24 or 0.00000401 BTC.
- ZClassic (ZCL) traded 26.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0487 or 0.00000083 BTC.
About Bitcoin Gold
Bitcoin Gold is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on October 25th, 2017. Bitcoin Gold’s total supply is 17,513,924 coins. The official website for Bitcoin Gold is bitcoingold.org. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is https://reddit.com/r/bitcoingoldhq and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official message board for Bitcoin Gold is forum.bitcoingold.org. Bitcoin Gold’s official Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here.
Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold
It is usually not possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin Gold should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Coinbase, GDAX or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Bitcoin Gold using one of the exchanges listed above.
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