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Wed, 04 Nov 2015 Feature Article

How Is Our Baby Doing?

How Is Our Baby Doing?

It is a very special moment for a mother when she is delivered of her baby. As it marks the end of moments of anxiety, uncertainty, fear and doubt, it also marks the beginning of great expectations for the new born baby and life ahead for mother, father and child.

Every parent expects the child to grow like any normal child. Great is the joy, therefore, when the child takes its first steps or forms its first word.

Cryptocoin can be likened to a new born baby. Every owner of any cryptocurrency expects the particular coin to grow like the others. Owners of virtacoin, launched over a year ago, are no exemption.

The question is this, "is virtacoin growing? ". To arrive at an answer to this question, a few things must be taken into consideration. One of them is the current price of bitcoin. Another is the amount of satoshi that is equivalent to a particular coin.

One bitcoin consists of 100, 000, 000 satoshi. The current price of one bitcoin is $370. Currently, one virtacoin is equal to 4 satoshi. In other words, if you have 100million virtacoins, that is equivalent to four bitcoins, therefore, $1, 480.

The dynamics change frequently but for the purposes of this article, let us hold the dollar rate of one bitcoon constant. If one virtacoin is priced at 5satoshi next week, the same 100million virtacoins will now be equivalent to 5bitcoins and therefore, $1, 850. If one virtacoin becomes 10satoshi, the same 100million virtacoins will now be 10bitcoins and therefore, $3700.

It took virtacoin 15 months to move from 1satoshi to 2satoshi. That happened on 3rd September, 2015. Today, one virtacoin is 4satoshi. Per the explanations above, anybody who has 100million virtacoins is currently $1, 480 rich. To know the value of your virtacoin collection, you need the current price of bitcoin and the amount of satoshi that can be exchanged for virtacoin.

Apart from this method of calculating the value of virtacoin, one must also look at the dollar value. Currently, one virtacoin is $0.00001500. Therefore, $0.00001500 multiplied by 100million virtacoins should amount to $1, 500.

If you ask whether virtacoin is growing, I can say with all certainty that yes it is growing in value. It has grown in value by more than 300% from nothing.

Looking at how other cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, litecoin, peercoin and namecoin have developed, it would not be surprising if virtacoin hits $0.01 (one cent) in two years. When that happens, the same 100million virtacoin will be valued at $500, 000. Anybody who has 1million virtacoins today, would therefore have $10, 000 when 1virtacoin hits $0, 01.

Virtacoin is indeed growing and very fast. If you look for virtacoins to buy, you will find it. Try a Google search. You will get a seller.

NOTE: One bitcoin just hit $394 and virtacoin is priced at $0.00001600

Divine Sewornu Dzokoto
Divine Sewornu Dzokoto, © 2015

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