Horizen Tops One Day Trading Volume of $6.85 Million (ZEN)

Horizen (ZEN) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 17:00 PM Eastern on April 16th. One Horizen coin can now be purchased for approximately $8.46 or 0.00013445 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Horizen has a market cap of $125.93 million and approximately $6.85 million worth of Horizen was traded on exchanges in the last day. In the last week, Horizen has traded 27.7% lower against the dollar.

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

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded down 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $36.83 or 0.00058562 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded down 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $21.18 or 0.00033671 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded down 0% against the dollar and now trades at $0.31 or 0.00000500 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded 9.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.42 or 0.00000664 BTC.
• Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded down 2.8% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0589 or 0.00000094 BTC.

Horizen Coin Profile

Horizen (CRYPTO:ZEN) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. Its launch date was May 1st, 2017. Horizen’s total supply is 14,890,700 coins. The Reddit community for Horizen is /r/Horizen/ and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Horizen’s official Twitter account is @horizenglobal and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official message board for Horizen is forum.horizen.global. Horizen’s official website is www.horizen.io.

According to CryptoCompare, “Horizen is an ecosystem that rewards contributors and empowers everyone. Its scalable platform allows businesses and developers to create public or private blockchains easily and affordably using the largest node network in the industry. The Sidechain SDK provides all the necessary components for quick deployment of a fully customizable blockchain. The native cryptocurrency, ZEN, is a mineable PoW coin traded on various exchanges, and integrated on major wallets including Sphere by Horizen, a multifunctional wallet that serves as an interface with most Horizen products and services.”

Buying and Selling Horizen

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

ZEN/USD price chart by TradingView