Litecoin
Crypto Community Gives Its Litecoin ($LTC) Price Prediction for March
- Francisco Memoria
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- 4 Mar 2023
The cryptocurrency community is expecting to see the price of Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, moving down slightly over the course of March, to trade at $82.9 by the end of the month. The data comes from CoinMarketCap’s price estimates feature, which has seen nearly 2,000 of […]
Litecoin Thanks Dogecoin ($DOGE) as Hashrate Hits All-Time High, $LTC Price Surged 40% YTD
- Francisco Memoria
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- 18 Feb 2023
The team behind Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that’s often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, has thanked its partner project Dogecoin ($DOGE) after its hashrate hit a new all-time high, at a time in which its price rose more than 40% in a month and a half. On the microblogging platform Twitter, Litecoin’s […]
Litecoin Sharks Were Behind $LTC’s Near 90% Surge, Data Suggests
- Francisco Memoria
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- 2 Feb 2023
The price of Litecoin ($LTC) has surged nearly 90% since early November, with the movement seemingly being supported by so-called Litecoin ‘sharks,’ or large addresses that have been heavily accumulating the cryptocurrency. According to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, Litecoin’s rally was supported by addresses holdings between 100 and 10,000 $LTC, or between $9,470 and $947,000 […]
Litecoin Total Addresses Surpass Those of Ethereum After $LTC’s 25% Rally Year-to-Date
- Francisco Memoria
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- 26 Jan 2023
Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that’s often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, has been seeing its adoption explode, to the point that the total number of addresses on the network has now surpassed the total number of addresses on Ethereum ($ETH). According to Glassnode data shared by the director of the Litecoin Foundation, […]
Litecoin ($LTC) Hashrate Hits New All-time High as Price Surges Ahead of Halving Event
- Francisco Memoria
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- 20 Jan 2023
Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that’s often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, has recently seen its hashrate hit a new all-time high, at a time in which its price keeps surging ahead of its upcoming halving event. According to data from CryptoCompare, Litecoin’s hashrate has recently hit a new all-time high of around […]
Litecoin ($LTC) Could Rally to New All-Time High Next Year, Data Suggests
- Francisco Memoria
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- 12 Jan 2023
Historical Litecoin ($LTC) price data suggests that the price of Litecoin could surge months after its haling event, which is set to occur in 2023, to the point it hits a new all-time high next year. The cryptocurrency could, however, endure a correction right after the halving. According to data analyzed by popular cryptocurrency analyst […]
$LTC: Abra CEO Explains Why Litecoin Is ‘Important’
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 3 Jan 2023
On Monday (2 January 2023), Bill Barhydt, CEO of crypto borrowing, lending, and trading platform Abra, explained why he believes that Litecoin ($LTC) is important. Barhydt said: “Litecoin is the only decentralized p2p payment system with 10 years of uninterrupted uptime. (#Bitcoin will get there in 2023.).. I use Bitcoin to store wealth and prefer […]
Litecoin ($LTC) and Binance’s $BNB See Whale Transactions Rise, Says Crypto Analytics Platform
- Francisco Memoria
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- 31 Dec 2022
Whale transactions for Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that’s often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, and for Binance’s native tokens $BNB and $BUSD have recently surged, suggesting significant moves are being made. According to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, Litecoin, Binance Coin, and Binance USD have all been seeing surges in transactions above $1 […]
CNBC’s Jim Cramer Explains Why He Is ‘Negative’ on $XRP, $LTC, and $DOGE
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 17 Dec 2022
On Friday (16 December 2022), former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer found what some in the crypto space might find a silly reason to be bearish on XRP ($XRP), Litecoin ($LTC), and Dogecoin ($DOGE). Cramer is the host of CNBC show “Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer“. He is also a co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street“, […]
Litecoin ($LTC) Price Could Surge Over 400% While Leading Altcoin Rally, Popular Analyst Says
- Francisco Memoria
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- 26 Nov 2022
A popular cryptocurrency analyst has suggested that the price of Litecoin ($LTC) could surge over 400% to surpass its previous all-time high as it leads an altcoin market rally in the future. The cryptocurrency’s price has been surging over the last few days. In a new video shared with his over 440,000 subscribers on the […]
Litecoin ($LTC) Set to Undergo Massive Breakout After ‘Large Accumulation’, Analysts Say
- Francisco Memoria
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- 25 Nov 2022
Popular cryptocurrency analysts have weighed in on Litecoin’s recent price surge and have said that the cryptocurrency is set to undergo a massive breakout after a “large accumulation” period that preceded its upcoming halving event. On the popular microblogging platform Twitter, pseudonymous crypto analyst Kaleo told their over 500,000 followers that $LTC’s recent surge appears […]
Crypto Community Predicts Litecoin ($LTC) Price Will Drop by Year-End, Despite Recent Surge
- Francisco Memoria
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- 24 Nov 2022
The cryptocurrency community is predicting that the price of Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that is often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, will drop by the end of the year, despite its surge over the last few weeks. According to data from CoinMarketCap’s price estimates feature, the cryptocurrency community is expecting to see […]
$LTC: What the Crypto Community Thinks About Litecoin’s Impressive Pump
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 23 Nov 2022
On Wednesday (23 November 2022), Litecoin is shocking a depressed crypto market — and delighting $LTC HODLers — by surging over 25% in the past 24-hour period. According to data by TradingView, the $LTC price started rallying when it was trading around $59.64 (at 12:35 p.m. UTC on 21 November 2022) and in the (roughly) […]
Litecoin ($LTC) Overtakes Solana ($SOL) in Market Cap as It Outperforms Wider Crypto Market
- Francisco Memoria
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- 22 Nov 2022
Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that has often been described as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, has been outperforming the wider cryptocurrency market over the past few weeks, to the point it has recently overtaken Solana ($SOL) in market capitalization. Litecoin was created back in 2011 as a fork of Bitcoin, and features near-zero cost peer-to-peer […]
MoneyGram App Now Allows Buying and Selling of $BTC, $ETH, and $LTC
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 5 Nov 2022
Cross-border P2P payments service provider MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) has launched “a new service enabling consumers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency via the MoneyGram mobile app.” On 10 June 2022, MoneyGram and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced “the initial roll-out of a first-of-its-kind global on/off-ramp service for digital wallets to increase the utility of digital assets […]
How Long Does it Take to Mine 1 Litecoin?
- Francisco Memoria
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- 31 Jul 2022
Litecoin (LTC), created by former Google employee Charlie Lee, was released in 2011 as an alternative to Bitcoin and has gained popularity ever since, with various users mining it. With new crypto miners coming on board every day, many people wonder how long it takes to mine 1 Litecoin. After all, finding out how much […]
Australian Man Explains How Crypto Helped Him to Buy Brisbane House Mortgage Free
- Michael Lavere
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- 2 Jul 2022
Australian crypto miner Joe Bridge recently explained how he was able to buy his first house, boats, and motorcycles using the small fortune he amassed from crypto mining. According to a report by Australia’s ABC published on June 30, the 38-year-old first became involved in crypto mining in 2013 while living with his parents in […]
Popular Crypto Analyst Predicts ‘Big Run’ for $XRP and $LTC Once U.S. Dollar Weakens
- Francisco Memoria
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- 18 Apr 2022
Popular cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe the prices of both $XRP and Litecoin ($LTC) will break out and embark on a ‘big run’ upward once the value of the U.S. dollar, measured against a basket of foreign currencies, starts dropping. Responding to some of his followers’ requests, van de Poppe analyzed the charts of […]
Crypto Whales Have Been Quietly Accumulating Litecoin ($LTC), Data Shows
- Francisco Memoria
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- 15 Jan 2022
Data from cryptocurrency analytics firm Santiment suggests cryptocurrency whales have been quietly accumulating Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency that has been described as the “silver to Bitcoin’s gold,” over the last 15 weeks. On social media, Santiment shared data showing that whale addresses holding between 10,000 and 1 million LTC have been accumulating the cryptocurrency for […]
Interactive Brokers Launches Cryptocurrency Trading for RIAs in the U.S
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 18 Oct 2021
On Monday (October 18), global brokerage firm Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced “its launch of cryptocurrency trading for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) in the U.S., enabling these RIAs to trade and custody Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) via Paxos Trust Company on behalf of clients.” This means RIAs will […]
Fifth Largest Bank in the U.S. Launches Bitcoin and Litecoin Custody Service
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 5 Oct 2021
On Tuesday (October 5), it appears that U.S. Bank National Association (aka “U.S. Bank”) , the fifth largest commercial bank in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve, has launched a crypto custody service aimed at investment managers. According to a report by CNBC published earlier today, U.S. Bank, which is […]
Dogecoin ($DOGE) as a Payment Method To Be Made Available to Millions of Consumers
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 4 Oct 2021
Verifone (NYSE: PAY), one of the world’s leading payment solution providers, has announced “the extension of BitPay’s blockchain payment technology to enable consumer cryptocurrency payments on Verifone’s in-store and eCommerce Cloud Services platforms in the United States.” This American multinational corporation, which was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Coral Springs, Florida, offers merchants […]
Litecoin (LTC) Surges 7%, Crypto Analyst Says ‘Still Think New ATH Is on the Cards’
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 3 Jul 2021
On Wednesday (June 30), popular pseudo-anonymous crypto analyst and influencer “Credible Crypto” commented the recent price action of one of the most popular large-cap cryptocurrencies. The analyst told his over 220K followers on Twitter that although many people are claiming that Litecoin has already had its “bull run” and is now “headed to the grave”, […]
US Government’s Auction of Seized Litecoin ($LTC) Ends Today
- Michael Lavere
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- 21 Jun 2021
The U.S. government’s latest cryptocurrency auction, which was announced by the General Services Administration (GSA) on June 16, is closing at 17:00 Eastern Time (or 21:00 UTC) on Monday (June 21). The GSA is “an independent agency of the United States government established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal […]
Litecoin Surges 21%, Analyst Says $LTC Could Hit $1000 in Current Bull Market
- Michael Lavere
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- 25 May 2021
Recently, popular pseudo-anonymous crypto analyst and influencer “Coin Bureau” (“@coinbureau” on Twitter) talked about “one of the oldest serving alt coins on the market.” In a YouTube video (titled: “Litecoin: Is LTC Seriously Underrated? My Take!!”) released on May 18, he explained what Litecoin is, how it works, Litecoin’s upcoming privacy support, analysed $LTC’s price action, […]
Litecoin Breaks $335 for First Time Since Dec 2017, Analyst Says ‘$1000 Is Imminent’
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 17 Apr 2021
On Saturday (April 17), Litecoin ($LTC) broke through the $335 level for the first time since December 2017. Although HODLers are delighted with the 143% gain (vs USD) so far in 2021, one crypto analyst believes the LTC price is headed much higher. Data by TradingView indicates that, on crypto exchange Coinbase, at 09:07 UTC […]
Crypto Analyst: Litecoin Appears ‘Set for an Explosive Breakout’ Against Ethereum
- Michael Lavere
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- 9 Apr 2021
Recently, crypto trader and influencer Nicholas Merten explained through technical analysis why he believes that Litecoin ($LTC) seems set to hugely outperform Ethereum ($ETH). His comments came in a video (titled “Is Litecoin Set For An Explosive Breakout? | Here’s What You Need To Know”) released on April 6 on his “DataDash” YouTube channel. Merten told […]
Crypto Analyst Michaël Van De Poppe Believes These 2 Altcoins Could Go a Lot Higher
- Michael Lavere
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- 20 Mar 2021
Veteran crypto trader and market analyst Michaël van de Poppe says two altcoins are undervalued as investors continue to focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum. In a series of recent tweets, Van de Poppe told followers he is closely watching the open-source oracle platform DIA. He called the project “heavily” undervalued and said he was observing […]
Crypto Analyst Says Litecoin Breaking Out, Explains Why It Could Run to $1000 in 2021
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 22 Feb 2021
On Monday (February 22), popular New Zealand-based crypto analyst Lark Davis (@TheCryptoLark on Twitter) told the over 218K subscribers of his YouTube channel about the technical and fundamental reasons for his bullishness on Litecoin. David started with technical analysis: “We’re only looking at the kind of the higher time frame stuff since it really helps us put into focus the […]
Ripple-Backed Flare Networks Announced Spark (FLR) Token Airdrop to Litecoin Holders
- Francisco Memoria
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- 11 Jan 2021
Ripple-backed cryptocurrency startup Flare Networks has announced it plans to airdrop Spark (FLR) tokens to Litecoin (LTC) holders and bring smart contract capabilities to the cryptocurrency often referred to as the silver to bitcoin’s gold. According to a tweet the startup published, Flare will be integration LTC ahead of the network’s launch in Q2 of […]
Popular Analyst Predicts Shake-up for Top 10 Cryptoassets
- Michael Lavere
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- 6 Oct 2020
Popular crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe has predicted that bitcoin cash, XRP and litecoin will fall out of the top 10 by market capitalization as the industry matures.
Litecoin’s SegWit Usage Is Still Far Above That of Bitcoin, Data Shows
- Francisco Memoria
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- 12 May 2020
Data shows that the percentage of addresses using Segregated Witness (SegWit) on the Litecoin (LTC) network is far superior that the percentage using the technical innovation on the Bitcoin (BTC) network.
Litecoin Strong After Defending Important Multi-Year Support Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 25 Feb 2020
Although things are slow at the moment, Litecoin’s market consolidation is progressing nicely. At least two important levels look secure, and the altcoin is likely gathering strength within the larger uptrend.
Redditor Shares Experience Losing 110 LTC From Compromised Wallet Software
- Michael Lavere
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- 22 Feb 2020
A Reddit user has shared their experience of losing 110 LTC after entering their seed passphrases into a compromised version of the Electrum wallet.
Litecoin Uptrend Powerful, Bull Flag Formed Over Downtrends Corpse Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 31 Jan 2020
Litecoin is heading up, and pretty much every metric. The LTF charts need to stabilize a bit after some surging, but a promising bull flag has formed.
Litecoin Founder Charlie Lee Proposes Miners Donate 1% to LTC Foundation
- Michael Lavere
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- 26 Jan 2020
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee proposed that mining pools should donate one percent of their block reward to support the Litecoin Foundation and LTC’s development.
Litecoin Tapers Off After Blistering Uptrend Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 21 Jan 2020
After putting in about 65% of gains during January, outperforming Bitcoin, Litecoin is seeing some cooling off. But on one chart, it could be gearing up to break out of a downtrend – not unlike Bitcoin’s own condition, currently.
Litecoin Primed for Reversal as Altcoins Surge Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 16 Jan 2020
Litecoin joins the ranks of leading altcoins that look ready to start uptrending in a big way. As Bitcoin pumps even as its dominance drops, we are not far away from forecasting 2020 as a bullish year.
Litecoin Foundation Partners With BitGo for Custody Solutions
- Michael Lavere
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- 5 Jan 2020
The Litecoin Foundation has announced a new partnership with BitGo and there multi-signature wallet to provide the organization with custody solutions.
309 LTC: Fake Litecoin Foundation Scams Users With Supposed Giveaway
- Francisco Memoria
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- 26 Dec 2019
Scammers using the Litecoin Foundation’s name on both YouTube and Facebook have seemingly aged to steal a total of 309 LTC out of unsuspecting users who fell for a supposed giveaway.
Bitcoins Wealth Inequality Improved in 2019, Ethereum Worse
- Michael Lavere
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- 20 Dec 2019
Bitcoin’s wealth inequality improved in 2019, compared to other top cryptos such as litecoin and ethereum which got worse.
Litecoin Blockchain Data Appears to Show a Large-Scale Dusting Attack Is Ongoing
- Francisco Memoria
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- 16 Dec 2019
Litecoin blockchain data appears to show an entity is performing a large-scale dusting attack on its users on a regular basis, threatening the anonymity of LTC’s users.
Litecoin’s Hashrate Dropped 70% Since Block Rewards Halved to 12.5 LTC per Block
- Francisco Memoria
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- 2 Dec 2019
Hashrate on the Litecoin network has dropped nearly 70% from around 523 TH/S to 159 TH/s since the halving event, which cut its block rewards in half.
Bitcoin Booms, High-Caps Still Languish, and OKEx Looking Bullish – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 29 Oct 2019
In this price analysis, we look at the long trend prospects for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum and OKB.
Litecoins Hashrate Continues to Plummet Following the Halving
- Michael Lavere
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- 29 Oct 2019
Litecoin’s hash rate has continued to plummet since block reward halving in August, with network difficulty falling more than 60 percent.
$500 Billion in Transactions Later, Litecoin Celebrated Its 8th Birthday
- Francisco Memoria
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- 14 Oct 2019
Litecoin (LTC), a cryptocurrency often seen as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, celebrated its eighth birthday this month, after around $500 billion were transacted through its network.
Crypto Sextortionists Shifting From Bitcoin to Litecoin to Avoid Detection
- Michael Lavere
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- 13 Oct 2019
Crypto phishing scammers are switching their operation away from accpeting bitcoin to litecoin and other alts in order to avoid detection by email filters.
Cash-Poor Litecoin Foundation Counting on the Upcoming Summit for Additional Funds
- Neil Dennis
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- 11 Oct 2019
Litecoin Foundation, the not-for-profit organisation with the aim of promoting litecoin and blockchain technology, is running out of money and will be looking to boost its sales of merchandise at its upcoming summit this month.
Litecoin Shows Signs of Recovery After Violent Selloff – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 4 Oct 2019
Litecoin has broken up out of a post-dump consolidation, with a modest amount of strength. The leading altcoin was hit hard by Bitcoin’s price action two weeks ago, which bulls were quick to contain. But beyond that, buyers are not flooding in, even on a breakout.
Bitcoin Consolidation Ends With Enormous Drop, Market In Chaos – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 25 Sep 2019
Bitcoin has broken down out of consolidation, putting paid to its period of quiet contemplation. Volatility has returned to the leading crypto and to the crypto markets in a big way, and Bitcoin faces a very critical period that will define 2019-20.
Litecoin Gets Decent Bounce Amid Retrace: More Upside? – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 23 Sep 2019
A small price bump for the leading altcoin has not yet translated into a new leg in a larger reversal for the early September lows. Here, both the short and long term trends are waiting for buyers to come in and show their support.
Litecoin: SegWit Usage Hits New All-Time High of 75%
- Michael Lavere
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- 22 Sep 2019
Litecoin segwit transactions have registered a new all-time high, peaking at 75 percent on Sept. 19. While adoption for the protocol has been slow since first being introduced two years ago, segwit has provided improved transactions and reduced fees.
Litecoin Balances on Higher Low Amid Effort to Form a Bottom – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 13 Sep 2019
Litecoin is trying to put in a higher low from a local bottom, and doing pretty well at it. There is a notable lack of volume in general, but the leading altcoin may soon take another trip up if it can hold a bit longer at its current level.
Litecoin Could Soon See Another Leg Up After Bounce Off Bottom – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 12 Sep 2019
Litecoin looks ripe for the second leg up after a bounce. The bounce is now correcting, and if support comes in to hold a higher low, a decent trade opportunity may come amid an extremely depressed altcoin market.
Litecoin at End of Clear Breakout Pattern, as Volume Drops Off – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 2 Sep 2019
Litecoin’s BTC pairing is shrinking into the bottom of a falling wedge pattern, and has a bull divergence on low timeframes. We look at breakout potential here, as well as the monthly and weekly closes.
Litecoins Mining Difficulty Is Down 28% Since Its Block Halving
- Michael Lavere
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- 23 Aug 2019
The mining difficulty and hash rate for litecoin has gradually fallen since the coin’s halving event at the beginning of August, as miners are forced to shut down their operation falling the drop in profitability.
BTC Consolidation, OKB Impresses, Altcoins Still Looking for Bottom – Long Term Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 23 Aug 2019
In this OKEx sponsored piece, we take a medium-long view of Bitcoin, high-cap altcoins, and OKB. Bitcoin is still deciding which pattern it belongs to, as volume consolidates ever more. Is accumulation on the local lows over? Some healthy indicators suggest a cautious yes.
Litecoin Sees Strength on the Indicators, During Trek to Find Bottom – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 19 Aug 2019
LTC’s signals look promising, as the silver crypto has been looking for bottom over the past couple of weeks. Flattening price and higher lows on the signal, as well as consolidating volume, paint a picture of eventual reversal.
Recent Dusting Attack Against Litecoin Reportedly Affected 294,582 Addresses
- Siamak Masnavi
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- 19 Aug 2019
According to Binance, there was a “large-scale dusting attack” on Litecoin (LTC) users on August 9. On August 15, having studied this attack, blockchain analytics firm Glassnode said that its research suggested that 294,582 LTC addresses had been affected.
Litecoin At Critical Juncture Before Falling to Historic Lows – Price Analysis
- Colin Muller
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- 15 Aug 2019
Litecoin is on the precipice of losing a major support level on its BTC pairing. It is also compacted into the final leg of a bullish falling wedge pattern. It’s going to go one way or another, very soon.