Bitcoin Gold Market Cap Reaches $332.80 Million (BTG)

   2022-05-22 11:05


Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 2.8% higher against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 7:00 AM E.T. on May 22nd. One Bitcoin Gold coin can currently be purchased for about $19.00 or 0.00062901 BTC on popular exchanges. During the last week, Bitcoin Gold has traded 0.3% lower against the US dollar. Bitcoin Gold has a total market capitalization of $332.80 million and $3.23 million worth of Bitcoin Gold was traded on exchanges in the last day.



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


  • Zcash (ZEC) traded 7.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $110.06 or 0.00364312 BTC.
  • Horizen (ZEN) traded 6.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $21.33 or 0.00070604 BTC.
  • Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.72 or 0.00002368 BTC.
  • Alchemy Pay (ACH) traded up 5.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0171 or 0.00000057 BTC.
  • Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded up 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $1.78 or 0.00005902 BTC.
  • BitcoinZ (BTCZ) traded 2.8% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0002 or 0.00000001 BTC.
  • Hush (HUSH) traded 2.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0858 or 0.00000284 BTC.
  • Bit Hotel (BTH) traded up 0.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0237 or 0.00000078 BTC.
  • ZClassic (ZCL) traded 28.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0450 or 0.00000149 BTC.
  • Zero (ZER) traded up 45.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0154 or 0.00000051 BTC.

Bitcoin Gold Profile

BTG is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Bitcoin Gold’s total supply is 17,513,924 coins. The Reddit community for Bitcoin Gold is /r/bitcoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Bitcoin Gold’s official Twitter account is @bitcoingold and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Bitcoin Gold is bitcoingold.org. Bitcoin Gold’s official message board is forum.bitcoingold.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “BTG is a cryptocurrency with Bitcoin fundamentals, mined on common GPUs instead of specialty ASICs. This type of equipment tend to monopolize mining to a few big players, but GPU mining means anyone can mine again – restoring decentralization and independence. GPU mining rewards go to individuals worldwide, instead of mostly to ASIC warehouse owners, recreating network effects that Bitcoin used to have. “

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Gold

It is usually not currently possible to purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin Gold directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade Bitcoin Gold should first purchase Ethereum or Bitcoin using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as Gemini, Changelly or GDAX. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Ethereum or Bitcoin to purchase Bitcoin Gold using one of the exchanges listed above.



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