Bitcoin cash price caught a fresh bid wave today, reaching a nine-day high of $373.
At press time, the bitcoin cash-U.S. dollar (BCH/USD) exchange rate is trading at $346 levels. The relatively new cryptocurrency has gained 4.12 percent in the last 24 hours, as per CoinMarketCap.
![Bitcoin Cash (Image: M. Verch/Flickr)](https://i0.wp.com/bitcoin-investors.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/36188065022_bitcoin_cash_Flickr.jpg?resize=474%2C348&ssl=1)
Still, the cryptocurrency has been restricted to a narrow range around $330 in the last two weeks, with only occasional spikes above $350. Meanwhile, the downside was capped below $300 levels.
However, today’s price gains look sustainable as trading volumes are on the rise. Notably, the rally to $350 levels on Thursday was backed by a 54 percent boost in volume, according to CoinMarketCap data.
Once again, it seems gains are being fueled by a surge in South Korean trading – volumes on Bithumb (which offers a BCH/KRW pair) are up 42 percent.
Read more: CoinDesk