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About Bytecoin (BCN)
Currency Details
Name Bytecoin
SymbolBCN
Market Capitalization$1.41 billion
Coin or TokenCoin
AlgorithmCryptonight
Proof TypePoW
Genesis Date7/4/2012
Mineable?No
Number of Exchanges8
Official Links
Official Website (Alt)N/A
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Community Discussion
Discord GroupN/A
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Bytecoin (BCN) Frequently Asked Questions
What exchanges can I buy or trade Bytecoin on?
How do I buy Bytecoin?
It is not possible to buy most cryptocurrencies with U.S. dollars. Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and Litecoin can be purchased with U.S. dollars using Coinbase. Once you have purchased Bitcoin using Coinbase, you can then transfer your Bitcoin to an exchange such as Binance or Changelly to purchase other cryptocurrencies, including Bytecoin.
Where can I get Bytecoin wallet?
Bytecoin produces its own wallet software that is available for download on its website, which allows you to store Bytecoin on your computer. For maximum security, you can store your cryptocurrencies on a dedicated hardware wallet such as a TREZOR wallet or a Ledger Nano S. If you do not wish to buy a hardware wallet, you may consider using a mobile wallet such as Jaxx or Coinomi to store multiple cryptocurrencies with some added security benefits.
What is the value of Bytecoin?
One Bytecoin (BCN) is currently worth $0.01 on major cryptocurrency exchanges. You can also exchange one Bytecoin for 0.00000097 bitcoin(s) on major exchanges. The value (or market capitalization) of all available Bytecoin in U.S. dollars is $1.41 billion.
What hashing algorithm does Bytecoin use?
Bytecoin is a proof of work (PoW) coin that uses the Cryptonight algorithm.
How do I mine Bytecoin?
Bytecoin can be mined using specialized mining software. XMR Stak is a commonly-used mining tool that works for CPU mining and GPU mining with both Nvidia and AMD graphics cards. CCMiner is another popular mining tool for computers with NVIDIA graphics cards. In addition to having mining software, you will need a Bytecoin and access to a mining pool that pools your effort with other miners and a wallet to store the Bytecoin that you earn from mining. Most cryptocurrencies have multiple publicly-available mining pools that can be found with a simple Google search.
What coins are similar to Bytecoin?
The following coins use Bytecoin's Cryptonight algorithm and proof of work (PoW) proof-type: Monero, DigitalNote, Aeon, Boolberry, Interplanetary Broadcast Coin, Sumokoin, Karbo, Stellite, IntenseCoin, LeviarCoin, Leviar and BitCoal.
What is the Reddit page for Bytecoin?
The official Reddit community (subreddit) for Bytecoin is r/BytecoinBCN.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Bytecoin (BCN)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Bytecoin and other cryptocurrencies. Vote "Outperform" if you believe the stock will outperform other cryptocurrencies over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe the stock will underperform other cryptocurrencies over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Bytecoin (BCN) Price Chart for Wednesday, May, 23, 2018
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Bytecoin (BCN) Search Trends
There is a correlation between price appreciation and public interest in cryptocurrencies, such as Bytecoin. Many cryptocurrency investors use Google Trends, which measures the volume of web searches for a particular topic over time, as a tool to gauge whether public interest is increasing or decreasing for a particular cryptocurrency. The chart below shows how search volume has changed for the phrase "Bytecoin" over the last 90 days.
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