Litecoin Price Up 1.3% Over Last Week (LTC)

Litecoin (LTC) traded 2.2% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 13:00 PM ET on July 22nd. One Litecoin coin can now be purchased for about $71.84 or 0.00106557 BTC on popular exchanges. Litecoin has a total market capitalization of $5.37 billion and approximately $495.72 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, Litecoin has traded up 1.3% against the U.S. dollar.

Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours:

  • Dogecoin (DOGE) traded up 6.3% against the dollar and now trades at $0.14 or 0.00000207 BTC.
  • UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 0.9% against the dollar and now trades at $5.78 or 0.00008568 BTC.
  • NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
  • MegaCoin (MEC) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $4.30 or 0.00015776 BTC.
  • Polymath (POLY) traded 24.4% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0941 or 0.00000140 BTC.
  • Lotto (LOTTO) traded down 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0005 or 0.00000002 BTC.
  • DEI (DEI) traded 2.5% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0129 or 0.00000020 BTC.

About Litecoin

Litecoin (CRYPTO:LTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm. Its launch date was October 13th, 2011. Litecoin’s total supply is 84,000,000 coins and its circulating supply is 74,778,831 coins. Litecoin’s official Twitter account is @litecoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The Reddit community for Litecoin is https://reddit.com/r/litecoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Litecoin’s official website is litecoin.org. Litecoin’s official message board is litecointalk.io.

According to CryptoCompare, “Litecoin (LTC) is a digital currency designed for fast, low-cost payments over the internet. Created by Charlie Lee in 2011 as an alternative to Bitcoin, it offers improved transaction times and a higher maximum supply, using a different algorithm (scrypt) for mining. Litecoin facilitates peer-to-peer transactions without a central authority, making it suitable for a wide range of financial activities, from everyday purchases to trading and investment. Its creation by a former Google engineer aimed to address and improve upon some of Bitcoin’s limitations, establishing Litecoin as a practical complement to Bitcoin in the digital currency ecosystem.”

Litecoin Coin Trading

Investors seeking to trade Litecoin using US dollars directly can do so using GDAX, Coinbase or Gemini.

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