Qtum Price Down 6.3% This Week (QTUM)

Qtum (QTUM) traded down 1.5% against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 14:00 PM E.T. on April 27th. Qtum has a market cap of $415.59 million and approximately $46.85 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. In the last week, Qtum has traded 6.3% lower against the US dollar. One Qtum coin can currently be purchased for approximately $3.97 or 0.00006295 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 2.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $3,239.83 or 0.05140996 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded down 0.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.46 or 0.00000735 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded 1.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $34.48 or 0.00054707 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 4.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $7.30 or 0.00011584 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded 0.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $13.27 or 0.00021053 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded up 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $7.91 or 0.00012555 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 2.7% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000172 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000203 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded 1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $8.38 or 0.00013295 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded 1.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.16 or 0.00003422 BTC.

Qtum Coin Profile

Qtum (CRYPTO: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 Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. Qtum’s official website is qtum.org.

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.”

Qtum Coin Trading

It is usually not currently possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as Qtum directly using US dollars. Investors seeking to trade Qtum should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Changelly, Coinbase or GDAX. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to buy Qtum using one of the aforementioned exchanges.

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView