BitShares (BTS) traded up 0.2% against the dollar during the one day period ending at 17:00 PM E.T. on May 3rd. One BitShares coin can now be purchased for about $0.0100 or 0.00000035 BTC on exchanges. In the last seven days, BitShares has traded down 4.1% against the dollar. BitShares has a total market capitalization of $30.04 million and $305,962.86 worth of BitShares was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Belrium (BEL) traded 0.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $1.97 or 0.00006804 BTC.
• TRON (TRX) traded up 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0695 or 0.00000240 BTC.
• Tezos (XTZ) traded 0.4% higher against the dollar and now trades at $1.00 or 0.00003440 BTC.
• Terra Classic (LUNC) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0001 or 0.00000000 BTC.
• Terra (LUNA) traded down 0.4% against the dollar and now trades at $1.23 or 0.00004238 BTC.
• aelf (ELF) traded up 2% against the dollar and now trades at $0.30 or 0.00001047 BTC.
• Adshares (ADS) traded 0.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $1.08 or 0.00003745 BTC.
• GXChain (GXC) traded up 31.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.41 or 0.00001423 BTC.

BitShares Profile

BitShares (BTS) uses the hashing algorithm. Its launch date was July 19th, 2014. BitShares' total supply is 2,994,955,713 coins. The Reddit community for BitShares is and the currency's Github account can be viewed here. BitShares' official Twitter account is @bitsharesgroup and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for BitShares is bitshares.github.io. The official message board for BitShares is bitsharestalk.org.

According to CryptoCompare, "BitShares is a blockchain-based platform that creates decentralized autonomous companies for improved, low-cost services. It was introduced by Daniel Larimer, Charles Hoskinson, and Stan Larimer, and founded by Daniel Larimer with funding from BitFund.PE.
BitShares was created by Daniel Larimer, Charles Hoskinson, and Stan Larimer. Charles Hoskinson was a co-founder but has since left the team.
BitShares can be used to participate in decentralized autonomous companies (DACs) offering various services by becoming a shareholder and securing the company through your computer. The platform uses its own token, BTS, for participation and services."

BitShares Coin Trading

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

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