Litecoin Price Up 13.1% Over Last Week (LTC)

Litecoin (LTC) traded 1.1% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1-day period ending at 14:00 PM ET on July 12th. Litecoin has a market capitalization of $5.18 billion and approximately $305.95 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. In the last week, Litecoin has traded 13.1% higher against the U.S. dollar. One Litecoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $69.31 or 0.00118636 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Here’s how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 0.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.11 or 0.00000185 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $5.67 or 0.00009707 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
• MegaCoin (MEC) traded 2.2% lower against the dollar and now trades at $4.30 or 0.00015776 BTC.
• Polymath (POLY) traded 7.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0906 or 0.00000155 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.

Litecoin Profile

Litecoin (CRYPTO:LTC) is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm. It was first traded on October 13th, 2011. Litecoin’s total supply is 84,000,000 coins and its circulating supply is 74,742,450 coins. Litecoin’s official message board is litecointalk.io. The Reddit community for Litecoin is https://reddit.com/r/litecoin and the currency’s Github account can be viewed here. Litecoin’s official Twitter account is @litecoin and its Facebook page is accessible here. The official website for Litecoin is litecoin.org.

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 acquire Litecoin using U.S. dollars directly can do so using GDAX, Coinbase or Gemini.

LTC/USD price chart by TradingView