{"id":40904,"date":"2021-04-16T19:49:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T16:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=40904"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:17:37","slug":"bitcoin-cash-climbs-above-1000-entering-the-top-10-by-market-capitalisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-cash-climbs-above-1000-entering-the-top-10-by-market-capitalisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Cash climbs above $1,000, entering the top 10 by market capitalisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, 16 April, the price of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the most popular Bitcoin fork, rose above $1,000 for the first time since the summer of 2018.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"636\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1QxwGZHm-1024x636.png\\\" alt=\\\"Bitcoin Cash price above $1,000. Asset enters the top 10 by market capitalisation\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-132083\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1QxwGZHm-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1QxwGZHm-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1QxwGZHm-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1QxwGZHm.png 1080w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Hourly BCH\/USD chart on Coinbase. Data: TradindView.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As of writing, BCH was trading around $1,080. Over the last 24 hours the asset rose 25.4%, over the last seven days \u2014 63.8%, according to CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p>BCH sits in tenth place in the ranking of leading cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, at $20 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2020, in the Bitcoin Cash network there was <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-cash-splits-into-two-incompatible-chains-after-hard-fork\">a planned hard fork<\/a>. The Bitcoin Cash ABC client did not secure community backing, and the blockchain split into two mutually incompatible chains.<\/p>\n<p>In April, the price of Dogecoin <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/dogecoin-nears-0-40-mark\">approached the $0.40 mark<\/a>. Trading volume of DOGE futures reached $33 billion \u2014 the third-largest daily figure after Bitcoin and Ethereum.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">VK<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, 16 April, the price of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the most popular Bitcoin fork, rose above $1,000 for the first time since the summer of 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[754],"class_list":["post-40904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-cash"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"34","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40906,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40904\/revisions\/40906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}