Qtum Trading 4.6% Higher Over Last Week (QTUM)

Qtum (QTUM) traded 6.2% higher against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 21:00 PM Eastern on May 9th. During the last week, Qtum has traded up 4.6% against the US dollar. One Qtum coin can currently be purchased for approximately $3.74 or 0.00005966 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Qtum has a total market cap of $392.15 million and $46.77 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 up 1.2% against the dollar and now trades at $3,025.87 or 0.04822070 BTC.
  • Cardano (ADA) traded 0% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.46 or 0.00000737 BTC.
  • Avalanche (AVAX) traded up 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $35.03 or 0.00055825 BTC.
  • NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 6.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $7.46 or 0.00011893 BTC.
  • Internet Computer (ICP) traded 1.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $12.19 or 0.00019430 BTC.
  • Uniswap (UNI) traded 1.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $7.47 or 0.00011907 BTC.
  • Hedera (HBAR) traded up 2.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000175 BTC.
  • Cosmos (ATOM) traded 0.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $9.11 or 0.00014518 BTC.
  • Cronos (CRO) traded up 1.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000202 BTC.
  • Fetch.ai (FET) traded up 4% against the dollar and now trades at $2.27 or 0.00003615 BTC.

About Qtum

Qtum (CRYPTO:QTUM) is a proof-of-stake (PoS) coin that uses the POS 3.0 hashing algorithm. It was first traded on December 19th, 2016. Qtum’s total supply is 107,822,406 coins and its circulating supply is 104,755,842 coins. The official website for Qtum is qtum.org. 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.

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 purchase alternative cryptocurrencies such as Qtum directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to acquire Qtum should first purchase Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in U.S. dollars such as GDAX, Gemini or Changelly. Investors can then use their newly-acquired Bitcoin or Ethereum to purchase Qtum using one of the exchanges listed above.

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