Ethereum Classic Price Reaches $26.80 on Major Exchanges (ETC)

Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded up 0.8% against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 9:00 AM Eastern on April 27th. During the last week, Ethereum Classic has traded 1% higher against the dollar. Ethereum Classic has a market capitalization of $3.93 billion and approximately $216.28 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Ethereum Classic coin can currently be bought for about $26.80 or 0.00042505 BTC on popular exchanges.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded down 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $63,059.00 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000231 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded down 1% against the dollar and now trades at $472.60 or 0.00749453 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded down 3.2% against the dollar and now trades at $84.73 or 0.00134360 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.81 or 0.00009218 BTC.
• Monero (XMR) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $120.38 or 0.00190898 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded down 0.2% against the dollar and now trades at $32.11 or 0.00050925 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $65.23 or 0.00103442 BTC.
• eCash (XEC) traded down 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Conflux (CFX) traded down 3.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.23 or 0.00000372 BTC.

About Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the EtcHash hashing algorithm. It was first traded on July 30th, 2015. Ethereum Classic’s total supply is 210,700,000 coins and its circulating supply is 146,764,105 coins. 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 message board for Ethereum Classic is ethereumclassic.org/news. Ethereum Classic’s official website 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.”

Ethereum Classic Coin Trading

It is usually not presently 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 Coinbase, GDAX or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Ethereum Classic using one of the exchanges listed above.

ETC/USD price chart by TradingView