Ethereum Classic Market Cap Hits $3.89 Billion (ETC) Posted by Joseph McCarthy on Apr 19th, 2021
Ethereum Classic (CURRENCY:ETC) traded down 12.9% against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 20:00 PM Eastern on April 19th.Over the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded up 71.1% against the dollar.Ethereum Classic has a total market capitalization of $3.89 billion and $4.39 billion worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.One Ethereum Classic coin can currently be bought for about $33.45 or 0.00059979 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges.
Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: Get Ethereum Classic alerts: Ethereum (ETH) traded down 3.1% against the dollar and now trades at $2,166.66 or 0.03885115 BTC.Super Zero Protocol (SERO) traded up 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.33 or 0.586 BTC.
Callisto Network (CLO) traded down 2.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0160 or 0.29 BTC.
Ether Zero (ETZ) traded 2.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0117 or 0.21 BTC.Ellaism (ELLA) traded 1.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0056 or 0.10 BTC.Bitcoiin (B2G) traded down 1.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0006 or 0.1 BTC.Elementrem (ELE) traded 1.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0010 or 0.6 BTC.
Akroma (AKA) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0006 or 0.1 BTC.
Money Plant Token (MPT) traded down 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0008 or 0.1 BTC.
Exchange Payment Coin (EXP) traded 0% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0024 or 0.4 BTC.
Ethereum Classic Profile
Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO:ETC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Ethash hashing algorithm.Its genesis date was July 30th, 2015.Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 116,313,299 coins.
Ethereum Classic’s official Twitter account is @eth_classic and its Facebook page is accessible here .The Reddit community for Ethereum Classic is /r/EthereumClassic and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here .The official message board for Ethereum Classic is forum.ethereumclassic.org .The official website for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org .
According to CryptoCompare, “Ethereum Classic is an attempt at keeping the Ethereum blockchain unaltered by the part of the community that opposed the hard fork and the return of The DAO funds.It started trading on Poloniex and is getting more and more traction.The Ethereum Classic mission statement is: “We believe in decentralized, censorship-resistant, permissionless blockchains.We believe in the original vision of Ethereum as a world computer you can’t shut down, running irreversible smart contracts.We believe in a strong separation of concerns, where system forks are only possible in order to correct actual platform bugs, not to bail out failed contracts and special interests.
We believe in censorship-resistant platform that can be actually trusted – by anyone.” Our block explorer data: total coins supply, total network hash rate, last block number and total difficulty are freely provided by https://gastracker.io/ In 2017, the Die Hard fork was implemented in ETC, removing the Ethereum difficulty bomb.Currently, there are no plans to move to Proof of Stake like Ethereum, although developers at the IOHK institute are developing a new PoS protocol for Ethereum Classic.“
Buying and Selling Ethereum Classic
It is usually not currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum Classic directly using U.S.
dollars.
Investors seeking to acquire Ethereum Classic should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S.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.Receive News & Updates for Ethereum Classic updates for Ethereum Classic and related cryptocurrencies CryptoBeat newsletter .
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