Bitcoin Cash
bchRank #22Price
$279.19
1 hour
+1.10%
24 hours
+3.35%
7 days
+1.19%
30 days
+9.93%
1 year
−41.54%
Bitcoin Cash price · 1M
+9.60%$254.75 → $279.20
Market
- Market cap
- $5.61B
- Fully diluted valuation
- $5.61B
- 24h volume
- $137M
- 24h high
- $280.27
- 24h low
- $264.34
Supply & records
- Circulating supply
- 20.1M bch(95.7% of max)
- Total supply
- 20.1M
- Max supply
- 21M
- All-time high
- $3,785.82 −92.63%Dec 19, 2017
- All-time low
- $76.93 +262.89%Dec 15, 2018
About Bitcoin Cash
- Smart Contract Platform
- Layer 1 (L1)
- Bitcoin Fork
- Proof of Work (PoW)
- Coinbase 50 Index
Bitcoin Cash is a hard fork of Bitcoin with a protocol upgrade to fix on-chain capacity. Bitcoin Cash intends to be a Bitcoin without Segregated Witness (SegWit) as soft fork, where upgrades of the protocol are done mainly through hard forks and without changing the original economic rules of the Bitcoin. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is released on 1st August 2017 as an upgraded version of the original Bitcoin Core software. The main upgrade is the increase in the block size limit from 1MB to 8MB. This effectively allows miners on the BCH chain to process up to 8 times more payments per second in comparison to Bitcoin. This makes for faster, cheaper transactions and a much smoother user experience. Wh…