BitShares (BTS) traded 1.1% higher against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 13:00 PM Eastern on September 16th. One BitShares coin can currently be purchased for about $0.0018 or 0.00000003 BTC on exchanges. BitShares has a market capitalization of $5.29 million and approximately $378,209.06 worth of BitShares was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last week, BitShares has traded up 3.7% against the US dollar.
Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day:
- TRON (TRX) traded 0.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.15 or 0.00000257 BTC.
- Tezos (XTZ) traded down 3.5% against the dollar and now trades at $0.62 or 0.00001075 BTC.
- Terra Classic (LUNC) traded 4.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
- Terra (LUNA) traded 8.6% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.37 or 0.00000644 BTC.
- aelf (ELF) traded down 5.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.35 or 0.00000607 BTC.
- GXChain (GXC) traded up 4.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.31 or 0.00000530 BTC.
- Adshares (ADS) traded down 26.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.20 or 0.00000343 BTC.
BitShares Profile
BitShares uses the hashing algorithm. It launched on July 19th, 2014. BitShares’ total supply is 2,995,060,000 coins. BitShares’ official Twitter account is @bitsharesgroup and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for BitShares is bitshares.github.io. BitShares’ official message board is bitsharestalk.org. The Reddit community for BitShares is https://reddit.com/r/bitshares and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here.
BitShares was created by Daniel Larimer, Charles Hoskinson, and Stan Larimer. Charles Hoskinson was a co-founder but has since left the team.
BitShares can be used to participate in decentralized autonomous companies (DACs) offering various services by becoming a shareholder and securing the company through your computer. The platform uses its own token, BTS, for participation and services.”
Buying and Selling BitShares
It is usually not possible to buy alternative cryptocurrencies such as BitShares directly using U.S. dollars. Investors seeking to trade BitShares 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 BitShares using one of the exchanges listed above.
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