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Bitcoin Diamond Statistics

Market Rank	#1407
Market Cap	$ 17.0M
Volume 24h	$ 33.6K
Circ. Supply	188.2M
Total Supply	210.0M
Max Supply	?
Genesis Date	1/11/2017

What Is the Current Price of Bitcoin Diamond (BCD)?

The current price for Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) is $ 0.09020100.

What Is Bitcoin Diamond?

Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) is a fork of Bitcoin that generates a new chain from the original Bitcoin blockchain. This split occurs at the predetermined height of block 495,866, resulting in the creation of a new cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Diamond. While it shares an initial transaction history with Bitcoin, Bitcoin Diamond starts branching off and forging its unique path from a certain point.

Who Created Bitcoin Diamond?

Like Bitcoin, the creators of Bitcoin Diamond have largely remained anonymous. As a fork of Bitcoin, it was born out of the desired to improve upon certain aspects of the original cryptocurrency.

How Does Bitcoin Diamond Work?

Bitcoin Diamond works by creating blocks using a new proof-of-work algorithm. It seeks to develop and enhance the protections for account transfers and privacy, based on the original functions of Bitcoin. Bitcoin Diamond is able to process much larger blocks than Bitcoin in the same amount of time, leading to quicker average transaction times and capacity for more transactions. Furthermore, Bitcoin Diamond allows for GPU mining, which opens up involvement in supporting the network to users with less powerful computers.

What Makes Bitcoin Diamond Unique?

Bitcoin Diamond gains its uniqueness from its potential to attract users looking for faster transaction times, lower fees, and easier access—feature critics of Bitcoin have argued for. It aims to be the ideal cryptocurrency for small purchases, thereby attracting small businesses dealing in high-volume, low priced goods. However, Bitcoin Diamond needs to first achieve price stability to attract larger, more renowned clients.

How Is Bitcoin Diamond Secured?

Bitcoin Diamond, like other cryptocurrencies, secured by blockchain technology adopts cryptographic methods, thus validating and recording all transactions on its blockchain. Though critics argue that Bitcoin does not encrypt enough user information, the Bitcoin Diamond team decided not to add more privacy features to their coin, foreseeing that governments will soon start passing laws that stop cryptocurrencies from hiding user information.

How Much Bitcoin Diamond Is in Circulation?

As of now, the circulating supply of Bitcoin Diamond is 188.2M.

Where Can You Buy Bitcoin Diamond?

Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) can be bought from various exchanges. Some of the most prominent exchanges include Indodax, Graviex, Gate.io, CREX24.

How Can You Keep Your Bitcoin Diamond Safe?

Bitcoin Diamond, like any other cryptocurrency, can be kept safe by using secure wallets. It's always advisable to use wallets providing you with control over your private keys. Hardware wallets are generally considered to be the safest.

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