Ark (ARK) Price Up 8.1% Over Last Week

Ark (ARK) traded 4% higher against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 23:00 PM Eastern on May 9th. One Ark coin can now be purchased for $0.83 or 0.00001324 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Ark has a total market capitalization of $150.42 million and approximately $8.57 million worth of Ark was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, Ark has traded up 8.1% against the US dollar.

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

• Belrium (BEL) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $2.51 or 0.00009565 BTC.
• TRON (TRX) traded 2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000201 BTC.
• BitTorrent-New (BTT) traded 0.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded up 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.95 or 0.00001504 BTC.
• EOS (EOS) traded 2.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.82 or 0.00001298 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded up 1.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded up 1.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.62 or 0.00000992 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded 0.5% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.55 or 0.00000868 BTC.
• Lisk (LSK) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $1.98 or 0.00003152 BTC.
• USDX [Kava] (USDX) traded 0.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.82 or 0.00001305 BTC.

Ark Profile

ARK is a distributed proof-of-stake (dPOS) coin that uses the DPoS hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was June 8th, 2016. Ark’s total supply is 180,710,340 coins and its circulating supply is 180,711,122 coins. Ark’s official Twitter account is @arkecosystem and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Ark is https://reddit.com/r/arkecosystem and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official website for Ark is ark.io. Ark’s official message board is arkscic.com/blog.

According to CryptoCompare, “ARK is a cryptocurrency token of the ARK Public Network (APN), a blockchain platform that empowers developers and users by providing tools to create and deploy blockchains. ARK tokens are used for transaction fees, voting in the Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism, and staking to earn passive rewards. The project was launched in 2016 by a group of 27 individuals from diverse backgrounds.”

Buying and Selling Ark

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

ARK/USD price chart by TradingView