Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

Rank #18

Market snapshot

Price
$213.35
Market cap
$4.3B
24h volume
$460.5M
Circulating supply
20,077,534.375
Total supply
20,077,534.375
Max supply
21,000,000

What is Bitcoin Cash?

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a cryptocurrency. It was created to provide an alternative to Bitcoin, focusing on enabling fast and low-cost transactions. BCH operates on a decentralized network, allowing users to send and receive funds directly without intermediaries.

Key information

Symbol
BCH
CMC rank
#18
Network / platforms

BNB, BNB Smart Chain (BEP20), HECO

Categories
Mineable, Proof of work, Store of value, SHA-256
Date added
Jul 23, 2017

Contract address

Contract addresses are stored from CoinMarketCap metadata and are shown as recorded. CoinLoom does not independently certify them as official.

  • BNB

    0x8fF795a6F4D97E7887C79beA79aba5cc76444aDf
  • BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)

    0x8fF795a6F4D97E7887C79beA79aba5cc76444aDf
  • HECO

    0xef3cebd77e0c52cb6f60875d9306397b5caca375

Official resources

Risks

Digital asset prices can be volatile and can change materially. Users should verify the contract address and network before transferring assets. Self-custody requires secure private-key and recovery-phrase handling. Centralized platforms can involve operational, custody, and counterparty risk. Availability and regulatory treatment can vary by jurisdiction. Transaction finality and reversibility can differ by network.

Transfer and custody notes

Verify the asset name, network, and any supplied contract details before transferring. Verify destination address and network before sending assets. Review the custody method, including self-custody versus a third-party platform. Understand that transfers may be irreversible and that CoinLoom does not confirm exchange availability.

FAQ

What is Bitcoin Cash (BCH)?
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a cryptocurrency that aims to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions and serve as a medium of exchange.
What are the custody and transfer risks associated with Bitcoin Cash?
Users should verify the contract address and network before transferring assets. Self-custody requires secure private-key and recovery-phrase handling.
How can I verify the acquisition of Bitcoin Cash?
Verify the asset name, network, and any supplied contract details before transferring.
Where can I find official resources for Bitcoin Cash?
Official resources for Bitcoin Cash include the Bitcoin Cash website at http://bch.info and the Bitcoin Cash explorer at https://explorer.bitcoin.com/bch.

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