Monero (XMR) Price Hits $166.63 on Top Exchanges

Monero (XMR) traded down 0.2% against the dollar during the one day period ending at 12:00 PM Eastern on June 29th. One Monero coin can now be purchased for about $166.63 or 0.00273675 BTC on major exchanges. During the last seven days, Monero has traded 3.1% higher against the dollar. Monero has a total market cap of $3.07 billion and $44.09 million worth of Monero was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

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

• Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $60,886.68 or 1.00000000 BTC.
• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 1.6% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000202 BTC.
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded 1.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $382.91 or 0.00628893 BTC.
• Litecoin (LTC) traded 3.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $75.21 or 0.00123526 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $5.84 or 0.00009593 BTC.
• Ethereum Classic (ETC) traded 2.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $23.25 or 0.00038186 BTC.
• Arweave (AR) traded 4.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $27.57 or 0.00045285 BTC.
• Bitcoin SV (BSV) traded 2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $44.43 or 0.00072974 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• Conflux (CFX) traded 2.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000265 BTC.

About Monero

XMR is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the RandomX hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was April 18th, 2014. Monero’s total supply is 18,446,744 coins. The Reddit community for Monero is https://reddit.com/r/monero and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Monero’s official Twitter account is @monero and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Monero is www.getmonero.org. The official message board for Monero is forum.getmonero.org.

According to CryptoCompare, “Monero (XMR) is a decentralized cryptocurrency created in April 2014 by a group of developers led by the pseudonymous developer “thankful_for_today”. It utilizes a combination of ring signatures, ring confidential transactions and stealth addresses to protect sender and receiver privacy, and employs a proof-of-work consensus algorithm to ensure the security of the network. XMR is used as a medium of exchange between individuals and organizations, allowing for fast and secure money transfers over the internet, and can be exchanged for other cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies. It is listed on a variety of cryptocurrency exchanges and is accepted by many merchants and services.”

Monero Coin Trading

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

XMR/USD price chart by TradingView