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Price of Bitcoin Cash today

The live price of Bitcoin Cash is $471.83 per (BCH / USD) today with a current market cap of $9.35B USD. The 24-hour trading volume is $257.56M USD. BCH to USD price is updated in real time. Bitcoin Cash is -0.88% in the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of 19,811,768 .

What is the highest price of BCH?

BCH has an all-time high (ATH) of $4,355.62, recorded on 2017-12-20.

What is the lowest price of BCH?

BCH has an all-time low (ATL) of $75.08, recorded on 2018-12-15.
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What will the price of BCH be in 2026?

Based on BCH's historical price performance prediction model, the price of BCH is projected to reach $433.56 in 2026.

What will the price of BCH be in 2031?

In 2031, the BCH price is expected to change by +4.00%. By the end of 2031, the BCH price is projected to reach $706.46, with a cumulative ROI of +50.41%.

Bitcoin Cash price history (USD)

The price of Bitcoin Cash is +99.25% over the last year. The highest price of BCH in USD in the last year was $714.06 and the lowest price of BCH in USD in the last year was $219.32.
TimePrice change (%)Price change (%)Lowest priceThe lowest price of {0} in the corresponding time period.Highest price Highest price
24h-0.88%$463.46$479.06
7d+7.05%$428.73$482.34
30d-24.44%$391.42$626.16
90d+43.19%$317.54$639.69
1y+99.25%$219.32$714.06
All-time-15.17%$75.08(2018-12-15, 6 years ago )$4,355.62(2017-12-20, 7 years ago )

Bitcoin Cash market information

Bitcoin Cash's market cap history

Market cap
$9,347,805,425.64
-0.88%
Fully diluted market cap
$9,908,449,690.46
-0.88%
Volume (24h)
$257,560,525.5
-26.05%
Market rankings
Circulation rate
99.00%
24h volume / market cap
2.75%
Circulating supply
19,811,768 BCH
Total supply / Max supply
19,811,768.75 BCH
21,000,000 BCH
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    About Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

    About Bitcoin Cash

    With its surged popularity, Bitcoin has faced issues like slow processing speed, high transaction fees, and scalability. Different strategies were offered to address these challenges. Among them, altering the core rules of the Bitcoin blockchain stands out as a prominent solution to enhance processing speed.

    Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was introduced in 2017 as a hard fork of the original Bitcoin (BTC). The idea behind this fork was to increase Bitcoin's block size to enhance network performance. However, the majority of nodes opposed the proposal, leading to the hard fork and the creation of Bitcoin Cash as a separate entity from Bitcoin at block number 478,558. Though both cryptocurrencies have a common genesis, they now function on two distinct chains.

    For those holding Bitcoin at the time of the split, an equivalent amount of Bitcoin Cash was allocated to their wallets. Bitcoin Cash itself underwent further forks, most notably leading to the creation of Bitcoin SV (BSV) in November 2018. These forks have caused ongoing debates within the community and have led to a fragmentation of support.

    Resources

    Whitepaper: https://bch.info/bitcoin.pdf

    Official website: https://bch.info/en/

    How does Bitcoin Cash work?

    Bitcoin Cash functions similarly to Bitcoin, operating as a public decentralized digital ledger that uses the Proof-of-Work consensus mechanism,known as SHA-256, relies on nodes to validate transactions, and has a fixed total supply of 21 million tokens. Miners receive Bitcoin Cash tokens as rewards for solving cryptographic puzzles and confirming transactions on the blockchain.

    The main difference between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash is the block size. While Bitcoin only has a 1 MB block limit and can process roughly seven transactions per second, Bitcoin Cash has 32 MB per block capacity, allowing for over a hundred transactions per second. This increased block size and faster processing lead to lower fees, with most transactions on the Bitcoin Cash network costing less than US$1, in contrast to Bitcoin's high fee.

    In cryptocurrency, speed and affordability often mean greater accessibility, and Bitcoin Cash excels in these areas. However, it also faces criticism regarding network security. Detractors argue that the quicker and cheaper transactions are possible due to less required mining, possibly making Bitcoin Cash less secure than Bitcoin and raising questions about the network's integrity.

    Conclusion

    In conclusion, Bitcoin Cash has made significant strides in enhancing transaction speeds and reducing fees. Though not without controversy, its innovations represent a notable advancement in the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

    It's important to note that like any other cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin Cash carries its own risks and it's always wise to do your own research and exercise caution while investing.

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    Bitcoin Cash Social Data

    In the last 24 hours, the social media sentiment score for Bitcoin Cash was 3.8, and the social media sentiment towards Bitcoin Cash price trend was Bullish. The overall Bitcoin Cash social media score was 9,194, which ranks 231 among all cryptocurrencies.

    According to LunarCrush, in the last 24 hours, cryptocurrencies were mentioned on social media a total of 1,058,120 times, with Bitcoin Cash being mentioned with a frequency ratio of 0.02%, ranking 120 among all cryptocurrencies.

    In the last 24 hours, there were a total of 839 unique users discussing Bitcoin Cash, with a total of Bitcoin Cash mentions of 185. However, compared to the previous 24-hour period, the number of unique users increase by 17%, and the total number of mentions has decrease by 32%.

    On Twitter, there were a total of 4 tweets mentioning Bitcoin Cash in the last 24 hours. Among them, 75% are bullish on Bitcoin Cash, 0% are bearish on Bitcoin Cash, and 25% are neutral on Bitcoin Cash.

    On Reddit, there were 72 posts mentioning Bitcoin Cash in the last 24 hours. Compared to the previous 24-hour period, the number of mentions decrease by 26% .

    All social overview

    Average sentiment (24h)
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    Social media score (24h)
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    Social contributors (24h)
    839
    +17%
    Social media mentions (24h)
    185(#120)
    -32%
    Social media dominance (24h)
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    X posts (24h)
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    Bullish
    75%
    Neutral
    25%
    Bearish
    0%
    Reddit
    Reddit score (24h)
    178
    Reddit posts (24h)
    72
    -26%
    Reddit comments (24h)
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    Bitcoin Cash news

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    FAQ

    What are the main differences between Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH)?

    - Origin and History Bitcoin (BTC): Launched in 2009 by an anonymous figure or group named Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin stands as the pioneering cryptocurrency. Bitcoin Cash (BCH): Born in August 2017 due to a hard fork in the Bitcoin blockchain, BCH was the result of a dispute in the Bitcoin community about addressing scalability issues. - Block Size Bitcoin (BTC): BTC's blockchain has a 1MB block size limit, constraining the transaction capacity of each block. Bitcoin Cash (BCH): BCH increased its block size to 8MB initially during the fork to tackle scalability challenges. By 2023, BCH boasts a 32MB block size, allowing more transactions per block, potentially accelerating transaction throughput. - Transaction Fees Bitcoin (BTC): Given the limited block size and rising demand, BTC's transaction fees can become notably high during high-demand periods. Bitcoin Cash (BCH): Due to its enlarged block size, BCH strives to offer comparatively lower transaction fees than BTC.

    Why was there a need to create Bitcoin Cash when Bitcoin already existed?

    As Bitcoin's popularity surged, its transaction volumes began surpassing the 1MB block capacity, resulting in transaction delays and escalating fees. A faction within the Bitcoin community viewed block size increase as the optimal solution, leading to BCH's inception with an 8MB block size. By 2023, BCH's block size reached 32MB.

    Are Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash compatible?

    While they share a common transaction history up until the fork in August 2017, Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash are now distinct blockchains and networks. Transactions on one network are not valid on the other, and the two coins are not interchangeable without going through an exchange.

    Have there been further forks from Bitcoin Cash?

    Yes, since its inception, Bitcoin Cash itself has experienced forks. The most notable one is the split in November 2018 that resulted in the creation of Bitcoin SV (BSV). These forks arise due to disagreements within the community about technical and governance directions.

    Can I mine Bitcoin Cash (BCH)?

    Yes, you can mine Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Like Bitcoin, BCH employs a proof-of-work algorithm, allowing miners to deploy computational power to validate transactions and fortify the network. Successful problem-solving results in block additions to the BCH blockchain, with the miner receiving a BCH reward. If you're considering BCH mining, factors like hardware selection, mining pools, software, profitability, and network shifts should be taken into account. As with most cryptocurrencies, BCH mining rewards decline over time, with increasing difficulty, influencing profitability.

    Is Bitcoin Cash a good investment?

    The investment potential of Bitcoin Cash is widely debated among financial and cryptocurrency experts. BCH advocates emphasize its unique features, such as swifter transactions and reduced fees compared to BTC, indicating its dual role as a value reserve and everyday transaction currency. However, the volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market, with BCH as no exception, requires a cautious investment approach. Potential investors should meticulously evaluate BCH's technological attributes against the erratic market landscape and their own financial thresholds.

    What is the current price of Bitcoin Cash?

    The live price of Bitcoin Cash is $471.83 per (BCH/USD) with a current market cap of $9,347,805,425.64 USD. Bitcoin Cash's value undergoes frequent fluctuations due to the continuous 24/7 activity in the crypto market. Bitcoin Cash's current price in real-time and its historical data is available on Bitget.

    What is the 24 hour trading volume of Bitcoin Cash?

    Over the last 24 hours, the trading volume of Bitcoin Cash is $257.56M.

    What is the all-time high of Bitcoin Cash?

    The all-time high of Bitcoin Cash is $4,355.62. This all-time high is highest price for Bitcoin Cash since it was launched.

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    Bitcoin Cash’s Breakout Momentum Sets Path to $3,745.89 and Over 705% Growth Bitcoin Cash is targeting $3,745.89, representing a possible 705% growth, driven by strong breakout patterns and recovery momentum. Increased trading volumes and consistent upward moves in December have positioned Bitcoin Cash for gains. A 471% climb remains possible as Bitcoin Cash continues navigating its structured path toward the $3,745.89 breakout target. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is currently encountering price action driven by breakout patterns and increasing buying volume. The cryptocurrency has been making upward moves in December, showing a strong recovery and positioning itself for further gains.  ➡️Targeting $3,745.89: A Path to Over 705% Gains The breakout target of $3,745.89 remains a key level for BCH, representing an impressive growth potential of over 705% from its current trading position. This indicates that Bitcoin Cash could achieve more than an 8X increase in value if current market conditions persist. Recent activity shows BCH has established a strong upward trajectory, aligning with its historical breakout trends. A chart posted by Javon Marks via the X Platform indicates that throughout December, Bitcoin Cash has shown a consistent recovery, marked by increased trading volumes and upward price movements.  This resurgence has set the stage for a larger bullish run, with the potential to reach its long-term breakout target. The asset’s ability to sustain momentum during this recovery phase highlights its ongoing strength within the market. ➡️Bitcoin Cash 471% Run Remains in Development Beyond the immediate target, Bitcoin Cash’s ongoing performance indicates the potential for a 471% climb to reach the long-standing breakout target of $3,745.89. This uphill move underscores the scale of the bullish momentum currently observed in the market. The breakout patterns and volume surges reflect a structured pathway for the asset’s growth in the coming weeks. As Bitcoin Cash navigates this upward trajectory, its ability to sustain current momentum will be critical in determining whether the projected targets are reached. Analysts are monitoring a potential bullish run toward a long-standing breakout target of $3,745.89, marking a substantial growth opportunity from current price levels. With its ongoing recovery and breakout activity, the cryptocurrency remains positioned for significant gains. Analysts and market participants are closely watching its movement as BCH aims to achieve new price milestones.
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