Bitcoin Cash (bch) Price Index

The live price of Bitcoin Cash is $363.04 per (Bitcoin Cash / USD) today with a current market cap of $7.15B USD. 24-hour trading volume is $0.59B USD.Bitcoin Cash to USD price is updated in real-time. Bitcoin Cash is -10.17% in the last 24 hours. It has changed a market cap of $-0.80B USD.

Bitcoin Cash
DAY -10.17%
WEEK -14.37%
MONTH 35.27%
   
High 24H 408.96 USD
Low 24H 363.86 USD
Last Price 363.04 USD
   
Cap 7.15 B
Change 24h -0.80 B
Vol 24H 0.59 B

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Overview: What is Bitcoin Cash?

Bitcoin Currency is a peer-to-peer electronic cash system with quick payments, tiny fees, anonymity, and enormous transaction capacity (big blocks). Bitcoin Cash payments are transmitted directly from one person to another, like dollar bills.

Bitcoin Cash is a permissionless, decentralized cryptocurrency with no central bank. Bitcoin Cash doesn't rely on middlemen like banks and payment processors. Governments and companies can't censor transactions. Because external parties don't control the Bitcoin Cash network, money can't be confiscated or blocked.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a speedier and cheaper alternative to Bitcoin (BTC). They released their own software and a full-fledged competing product in 2017, splitting Bitcoin into two blockchains: Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash (BTC/BCH). Bitcoin Cash is a blockchain hard fork. A fall 2018 hard fork split Bitcoin Cash into Bitcoin ABC and Bitcoin SV.

BCH differs from the origin in various ways. The major one concerns block size. BCH blocks may be bigger, thus more transactions can be processed at once, reducing costs. However, bigger block sizes increase storage and audit costs, and consumers may struggle to obtain a copy of the blockchain.

Bitcoin Cash has a hard cap of 21 million coins and uses Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus architecture and nodes to validate transactions. Traders can use BCH as a risk-reducing hedging technique.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a better solution for minor everyday transactions because to its greater block size and cheaper transaction fees. Bitcoin Cash enables smart contracts and ecosystem apps including CashShuffle, a coin-mixing technology, and CashFusion, a privacy-enhancing solution. CashFusion makes it harder to identify a user's assets, however fees are levied for each mixing, thus frequent mixing may be expensive.

Bitcoin Cash allows for fast Peer-to-Peer payments between users, with an average transfer charge of $0.01. Bitcoin Cash is good for money transfers, international trade, daily transactions, and microtransactions. Bitcoin Cash supports economic liberty by providing an alternative currency shielded from seizure, censorship, and devaluation (due to inflation).

Users can influence the protocol's evolution on a decentralized network. The code caps BCH production at 21 million coins, which is likely to stay.

What Is Bitcoin Cash Used for?

Bitcoin Currency mixes the rarity of gold with the spendability of cash. Bitcoin Cash is provably scarce, with a total quantity of 21 million coins, and, like conventional currency, can be simply spent. The transaction costs are often less than a tenth of a penny each transaction. Anyone may take Bitcoin Cash payments using a mobile device or PC.

 

Bitcoin Cash has several applications. In addition to peer-to-peer payments, Bitcoin Cash may be used to pay participating businesses in-store and online for products and services. New micro-transaction economies, such as tipping content providers and rewarding app users with a few cents, are enabled by extremely low costs. Bitcoin Cash minimizes costs and settlement times for international transactions and remittances. Other use applications for blockchain technology include tokens, simpler smart contracts, and private payments using CashShuffle and CashFusion.

 

Bitcoin Cash: Is it distinct from Bitcoin?

Due to worries over Bitcoin's scalability, the Bitcoin project and its community separated in 2017. A hard fork resulted in the creation of Bitcoin Cash, a new cryptocurrency seen by supporters as the authentic continuation of the Bitcoin project as peer-to-peer electronic currency. At the time of the fork (block 478,558), all Bitcoin holders instantly became Bitcoin Cash owners. Bitcoin, which was created by Satoshi Nakomoto under a pseudonym, remains a distinct cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Cash, unlike Bitcoin (BTC), intends to grow to fulfill the needs of a worldwide payment system. The Bitcoin Cash block size was raised from 1MB to 8MB at the time of the split. Bitcoin Cash can now process much more transactions per second (TPS) while maintaining extremely low costs, resolving the payment delays and excessive fees seen by certain users on the Bitcoin BTC network.

Bitcoin Cash's block size is 32MB as of October 2021, whereas Bitcoin's block size is 1MB.

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