Horizen (ZEN) Tops 24 Hour Volume of $6.25 Million

Horizen (ZEN) traded up 1.1% against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 14:00 PM ET on April 17th. One Horizen coin can now be purchased for $8.56 or 0.00013850 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last seven days, Horizen has traded down 25.2% against the U.S. dollar. Horizen has a total market capitalization of $127.52 million and approximately $6.25 million worth of Horizen was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

• Bitcoin Gold (BTG) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $35.57 or 0.00057546 BTC.
• Zcash (ZEC) traded 0.8% higher against the dollar and now trades at $21.31 or 0.00034479 BTC.
• Pirate Chain (ARRR) traded up 0.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.30 or 0.00000488 BTC.
• Komodo (KMD) traded 5.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.39 or 0.00000630 BTC.
• Bitcoin Private (BTCP) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $0.19 or 0.00000700 BTC.
• ZClassic (ZCL) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0583 or 0.00000094 BTC.

Horizen Coin Profile

Horizen (ZEN) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Equihash hashing algorithm. It launched on May 1st, 2017. Horizen’s total supply is 14,893,838 coins. Horizen’s official Twitter account is @horizenglobal and its Facebook page is accessible here. Horizen’s official website is www.horizen.io. The Reddit community for Horizen is /r/Horizen/ and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. The official message board for Horizen is forum.horizen.global.

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.”

Horizen Coin Trading

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

ZEN/USD price chart by TradingView