Vertcoin (VTC)

Overview

Vertcoin (VTC) market snapshot: Price $0.041050, market capitalization $3.06M, and reported 24-hour volume $355.

Trading activity: Reported 24-hour volume equals 0.01% of market capitalization. The local markets snapshot lists CoinEx and SafeTrade among venues with observed trading activity.

YearBull indicators: YearBull Rank #1,493. Bull Score 72/100. YB Market Risk Low. This relative market-volatility label is not an investment-safety assessment. Cycle Early. Observed price change: 24h 0.63% · 7d -2.70% · 30d 1.77%.

Values are descriptive and should be read together rather than as a price forecast. Read the YearBull methodology. Snapshot date: 2026-10-27. Data history: 90 days available in the latest 90-day window.

Methodology responsibility: YearBull’s analytical methodology and presentation rules are developed and maintained by Alan Zelvin, Founder & Lead Crypto Researcher. This note identifies responsibility for the methodology; it does not attribute authorship of this data snapshot.

What is Vertcoin (VTC)?

Source description

“Vertcoin (VTC) is a cryptocurrency that was created in 2014 to make mining accessible and easy to everyone. It allows for GPU mining and gaming simultaneously. Even from your home computer. Vertcoin is not funded nor controlled by any entity, it is simply an ASIC resistant P2P variant of Bitcoin that takes on the same maximum low coin supply as Litecoin (84,000,000).”

This source-supplied description may contain old, promotional, or unverified claims and is not YearBull editorial analysis.

Vertcoin (VTC) project facts

  • Source tags: Smart Contract Platform, Proof of Work (PoW)
  • Recorded network: native asset or no separate token platform identified
  • Recorded launch or genesis date: 2014-01-10

Official links and contract records appear in Key Facts. Project details can change, so verify current information with the project.

Vertcoin (VTC) FAQ

How does Vertcoin approach accessible mining?

Vertcoin presents mining as accessible to a broad range of users, including people operating a home computer. The project states that its design supports GPU mining rather than requiring specialized ASIC hardware. This positioning is intended to lower the equipment barrier for participation, although the practical cost and performance of mining depend on hardware, electricity, software, and network conditions.

What role does ASIC resistance play in Vertcoin’s mining model?

The project describes Vertcoin as an ASIC-resistant, peer-to-peer variant of Bitcoin. ASIC resistance is presented as a way to limit the advantage of specialized mining machines and preserve a role for general-purpose GPUs. The stated goal is to make mining less dependent on dedicated hardware, though resistance mechanisms can change over time as mining technology develops.

Can Vertcoin mining be combined with gaming on the same computer?

Vertcoin states that users can mine with a GPU while also using the computer for gaming. This positions the asset toward people who already own gaming-capable hardware and want to keep that machine available for more than one activity. Actual simultaneous performance will vary according to the graphics card, game, mining software, power settings, and workload.

How does Vertcoin describe its control and funding structure?

Vertcoin says it is neither funded nor controlled by a single entity. The project presents this as part of its peer-to-peer character, contrasting with an arrangement directed by one organization. This statement describes the project’s stated structure, but it does not by itself establish how development decisions are made, how contributors coordinate, or how changes are approved.

What monetary limit does Vertcoin state for its coin supply?

The project states that Vertcoin has a maximum supply of 84,000,000 coins, matching the maximum supply it attributes to Litecoin. This figure describes a long-term issuance limit rather than the number of coins currently circulating. The project does not specify here how issuance is distributed over time, what the reward schedule is, or how supply changes are implemented.

Vertcoin metric comparison

This comparison is a stored snapshot generated 2026-10-22 06:31 UTC from 292 daily observations available from 2025-12-30 through 2026-10-22. It is separate from the latest analytical cards above. Percentiles compare the snapshot value with that day's analytical universe; a higher percentile means a larger observed value, not necessarily a better investment characteristic.

MetricSnapshot30d before90d beforeChange vs 30dUniverse percentile
Price$0.0423$0.0463$0.0441-8.8%n/a
Market cap$3.15M$3.45M$3.28M-8.7%P76.3
YearBull Rank#2,155#4,466#951Improved 2,311P74.7
Bull Score63/10042/10067/100+21.0 ptsP78.3
Turnover0.00%0.11%0.25%-0.1 ptsP3.0
YB Market RiskLowLowLowUnchangedn/a
CycleEarlyEarlyEarlyUnchangedn/a

Median absolute daily movement 1.39%; distance from the highest local daily price -44.1%; circulating supply change +1.4%. These measurements are descriptive and do not predict future direction.

YearBull Rank context

YearBull Rank now for vertcoin: #1493.

Rank timeline (last 365 days)

Rank movement (nearest daily data).

Reading rule: smaller rank numbers are better.

  • 7d window (2026-10-21): #1774 → #1493 (up by 281).
  • 30d window (2026-09-28): #4987 → #1493 (up by 3494).

YearBull Rank is an internal ordering on YearBull that positions a coin relative to the rest of the tracked universe. A smaller rank number indicates a stronger position at that moment. Treat it as a directional context tool rather than a standalone verdict.

Cycle angle: If the line is range-bound, treat changes as relative, not absolute.

Execution context: If rank moves sharply, it may reflect venue mix changes rather than fundamentals.

Risk context: If it improves then retraces fast, treat it as rotation pressure.

Liquidity view: If the line flatlines, the coin may be moving with its liquidity peers.

Editorial note: This analysis was prepared by the YearBull research team under the direction of Alan Zelvin, Founder and Lead Crypto Researcher. The assessment follows YearBull’s internal research methodology and editorial standards. Methodology · Editorial Policy
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Vertcoin (VTC) Markets

Venue refresh pending. Markets last checked: 2026-07-26. The next refresh is queued in the hourly updater. Venue listings and volumes are stored snapshots, not live quotes.
Exchange Top Pair Stored 24h volume (snapshot) Trust Rank
CoinEx VTC/USDT $3.67K #65
SafeTrade VTC/BTC $1 #168

Listings are ordered by reported snapshot volume. Trust Rank is an external venue-quality indicator; it is not an endorsement or a solvency guarantee.