Litecoin (LTC) Price Reaches $71.46 on Top Exchanges

Litecoin (LTC) traded 0.2% higher against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 20:00 PM ET on July 27th. Litecoin has a total market cap of $5.35 billion and $242.71 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last week, Litecoin has traded down 2.2% against the US dollar. One Litecoin coin can currently be purchased for about $71.46 or 0.00104902 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges.

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

• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded down 1.9% against the dollar and now trades at $0.13 or 0.00000194 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 0.5% against the dollar and now trades at $5.81 or 0.00008523 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% 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 32.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.12 or 0.00000174 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 Coin Profile

Litecoin 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 74,797,512 coins. 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. The official message board for Litecoin 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.”

Buying and Selling Litecoin

Investors seeking to trade Litecoin using U.S. dollars directly can do so using Gemini, Coinbase or Changelly.

LTC/USD price chart by TradingView