Qtum (QTUM) Price Up 13.2% Over Last 7 Days

Qtum (QTUM) traded up 4.9% against the dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 21:00 PM Eastern on March 28th. During the last week, Qtum has traded up 13.2% against the dollar. One Qtum coin can now be bought for approximately $4.79 or 0.00006769 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Qtum has a market capitalization of $501.58 million and $61.78 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 1.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $3,563.75 or 0.05037991 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded 0.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.65 or 0.00000916 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $54.33 or 0.00076799 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded down 0.3% against the dollar and now trades at $18.36 or 0.00025952 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded 3.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $12.73 or 0.00017996 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded down 2.7% against the dollar and now trades at $7.15 or 0.00010110 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded 3.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $12.20 or 0.00017253 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded up 1.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000217 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded up 1.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000164 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded 6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $3.27 or 0.00004619 BTC.

About Qtum

Qtum is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It launched on December 19th, 2016. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 104,755,842 coins. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Qtum’s official website is qtum.org. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here.

According to CryptoCompare, “QTUM is a blockchain platform that combines Bitcoin and Ethereum elements to provide a secure and decentralized environment for building and running smart contracts and dapps. Its hybrid consensus mechanism combines proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) to achieve security and scalability. The platform uses familiar programming languages such as Solidity and C++ to make it easier for developers to build and deploy smart contracts and dapps. QTUM was created by a team led by Patrick Dai and is primarily used for building and running smart contracts and dapps, with the QTUM token used for payments, incentivizing network participants, and governance decisions.”

Buying and Selling Qtum

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView