Bytecoin
BCN#1195| 1h | 24h | 7d | 30d | 1y |
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| -0.00% | +0.01% | -17.14% | +172.87% | +26.63% |
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Bytecoin Price History
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026(YTD) | $0.00138 | $0.001448 | $0.000012 | $0.000028 | -97.97% |
| 2025 | $0.000034 | $0.000035 | $0.000019 | $0.000028 | -15.47% |
| 2024 | $0.000047 | $0.000419 | $0.000014 | $0.000033 | -29.20% |
| 2023 | $0.000024 | $0.000726 | $0.000017 | $0.000046 | +90.13% |
| 2022 | $0.000226 | $0.000962 | $0.000017 | $0.000496 | +119.42% |
| 2021 | $0.000132 | $0.002497 | $0.000121 | $0.000257 | +95.67% |
| 2020 | $0.000213 | $0.000246 | $0.000117 | $0.000133 | -37.55% |
| 2019 | $0.000728 | $0.000777 | $0.000564 | $0.00069 | -5.22% |
| 2018 | $0.005823 | $0.01671 | $0.000503 | $0.000694 | -88.08% |
| 2017 | $0.00005 | $0.006725 | $0.000038 | $0.005855 | +11664.11% |
| 2016 | $0.000026 | $0.000073 | $0.000026 | $0.000048 | +84.98% |
| 2015 | $0.000007 | $0.000086 | $0.000007 | $0.000026 | +267.52% |
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Bytecoin FAQ
What is Bytecoin (BCN)?
Bytecoin (BCN) is a cryptocurrency that users can generate through mining. It is one of the earliest privacy-focused digital currencies, built on the CryptoNote protocol to enable confidential transactions. Bytecoin's design emphasizes anonymity and decentralization, making it distinct from transparent blockchains like Bitcoin. Its ticker is BCN.
How does Bytecoin work?
Bytecoin uses the CryptoNote protocol, which employs ring signatures and one-time addresses to obscure transaction details. This makes sender, receiver, and amounts untraceable. Users generate new BCN through a proof-of-work mining process, which secures the network and validates transactions. The protocol also features equal proof-of-work, preventing ASIC dominance and promoting fair distribution.
What is the BCN token used for?
BCN is the native token of the Bytecoin network. It is used to pay transaction fees and serves as a medium of exchange within the network. Users can also earn BCN by mining, as block rewards are distributed to miners who contribute computational power. BCN's privacy features make it suitable for confidential transfers.
How does Bytecoin differ from Bitcoin?
Bytecoin and Bitcoin both use proof-of-work mining, but Bytecoin's CryptoNote protocol provides built-in privacy features such as ring signatures and stealth addresses. Bitcoin transactions are transparent on a public ledger, while Bytecoin obscures sender, receiver, and amounts. Additionally, Bytecoin launched in 2012 and uses a memory-hard hashing algorithm, whereas Bitcoin uses SHA-256.
What is the current price of Bytecoin?
Bytecoin is currently priced at $0.00002800, up 0.01% in the last 24 hours. It is ranked #1195 by market capitalization. Over the past 7 days, BCN is down 17.14%.
What is Bytecoin's market cap?
Bytecoin has a market capitalization of $5.15M. The 24-hour trading volume is $0.2268, reflecting the total value of BCN traded across all exchanges in the last day.
How many Bytecoin coins are in circulation?
There are currently 184.07B BCN in circulation. Bytecoin has a maximum supply of 184.47B BCN, meaning no more than this amount will ever exist.