Qtum Price Down 27.6% Over Last Week (QTUM)

Qtum (QTUM) traded 7.4% lower against the dollar during the 1-day period ending at 20:00 PM Eastern on April 17th. Over the last seven days, Qtum has traded 27.6% lower against the dollar. Qtum has a market cap of $382.70 million and $66.60 million worth of Qtum was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Qtum coin can currently be bought for about $3.65 or 0.00005983 BTC on popular exchanges.

Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

• Ethereum (ETH) traded 4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2,960.91 or 0.04848709 BTC.
• Cardano (ADA) traded down 4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.44 or 0.00000718 BTC.
• Avalanche (AVAX) traded down 4.6% against the dollar and now trades at $32.90 or 0.00053879 BTC.
• NEAR Protocol (NEAR) traded 4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.25 or 0.00008592 BTC.
• Internet Computer (ICP) traded down 5.1% against the dollar and now trades at $11.59 or 0.00018985 BTC.
• Uniswap (UNI) traded down 5% against the dollar and now trades at $6.76 or 0.00011075 BTC.
• Cronos (CRO) traded down 5.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000196 BTC.
• Cosmos (ATOM) traded 2.9% lower against the dollar and now trades at $7.90 or 0.00012940 BTC.
• Hedera (HBAR) traded 3.3% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0767 or 0.00000126 BTC.
• Fetch.ai (FET) traded down 6.6% against the dollar and now trades at $1.95 or 0.00003189 BTC.

Qtum Coin Profile

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. Qtum’s official website is qtum.org. Qtum’s official Twitter account is @qtum and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Qtum is https://reddit.com/r/qtum and the currency’s Github account can be viewed 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.”

Qtum Coin Trading

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

QTUM/USD price chart by TradingView