DigiByte
Last modified on 11. October 2020
Quick Facts
The user known as DigiByte introduced DigiByte on 10 January 2014 via bitcointalk.org. The tracking of real-time trading data by coinmarketcap.com subsequently began in March 2014.
Quarterly Averages
This section presents the quarterly averages (trimester) for trading volume, market capitalization and trading price for 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Trading Volume & Market Capitalization
For example, DigiByte had an average trading volume of nearly US$ 1.4 m per day for the first trimester of 2019. Over the same period the year before, this figure came to just above US$ 18.6 m. The corresponding drop down in trading volume equated to 92.5 percent.
For the first trimester of 2019, the average market capitalization was over US$ 124 m. In the same time frame of 2018, this figure came to nearly US$ 464 m. The corresponding drop down in market capitalization was 73.2 percent.
Trading Price
The average trading price in the first trimester of 2019 equated to US$ 0.011236. In the same period of 2018, this figure came to US$ 0.051863. The corresponding downward price retracement equated to 78.3 percent.
The all-time high of DigiByte in 2018
The price of the DigiByte currency climbed to a peak in January 2018 at over US$ 0.14. The equivalent market capitalization of the coin reached over US$ 1.2 billion. This put DigiByte in the ballpark of certain other digital currencies, such as Tether, Waves, Komodo, Dragonchain and HyperCash, among others.
DigiBytes all-time high compared to Bitcoin and the most renowned companies worldwide
Bitcoin, by far the largest cryptocurrency at the time, had a market capitalization of US$ 277 billion on that day. Apple Inc., one of the most highly valued brands in the world, stood at US$ 890 billion. And Volkswagen AG, the world’s largest vehicle manufacturer as of 2018, at US$ 108 billion.
- DigiByte (DGB): 1.2 bn US dollars
- Bitcoin (BTC): 277 bn US dollars
- Apple (AAPL): 890 bn US dollars
- VW (VWAGY): 108 bn US dollars
- Date: 7 January 2018
March 2019: an interesting date following the big cryptocurrency crash
On 1 March 2019, the price of DigiByte stood at US$ 0.011827 with a market capitalization of nearly US$ 134 million. In comparison with the peak trading price described above, this represents a decline down to approximately 8.3 percent.
Bitcoin dropped down to approximately 19.5 and Ethereum to about 9.7 percent of their all-time-high trading prices around that time.
More Details
The DigiByte-Coin is a native coin and is generated via mining. It has a maximum supply of exactly twenty-one billion US dollars coins. If you are interested in the source code, be sure to also visit the GitHub page.
This block explorer can be used to track the current block height and other real-time statistics around all DigiByte transactions.
Additional details about DigiByte, including the white paper and other links to source code, community forums and social media channels can be found on dgbwiki.com.
Markets
EUR
There are a number of platforms where you can buy or sell DigiByte, including Bitvavo, CoinField and LiteBit.eu, among others.
USD
Two large markets for buying or selling DigiByte in USD are Binance and Bitfinex. There are additional platforms where you can buy or sell DigiByte, including VCC Exchange, Bittrex and OKEx, among others.
BTC
Two large markets for buying or selling DigiByte in BTC are Binance and Bitfinex. There are additional platforms where you can buy or sell DigiByte, including Bilaxy, Bittrex and BitMart, among others.
Social Links
Take a look at the following social media channels to speak directly to the DigiByte team:
1. Or 0.2442 percent, if omitting Bitcoin.