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Litecoin failed to hold on to a two-month high

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Litecoin (LTC) reached its highest level since the beginning of the summer over the weekend. On August 14, on some trading floors, the altcoin broke above $65 - this is the maximum value since June 8. However, LTC could not break the resistance in this area, and the rollback resumed on...

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Litecoin is threatened with withdrawal from the South Korean exchanges

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The update of MimbleWimble on the Litecoin (LTC) network allows you to ensure the confidentiality of transactions. However, the anonymity of LTC blockchain users has raised concerns among South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges. As part of compliance with local anti-money laundering legislation,...

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Litecoin developers roll out Mimblewimble update to testnet

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The Litecoin team has deployed a new version of the Litecoin Core 0.21.2 client on the testnet. The release includes Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) and Taproot updates. “We have been working very hard to fix all the bugs before the final release. Thanks to everyone who helps us test MWEB on...

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LTC address activity has been on the rise since the end of December

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In November, the price of Litecoin (LTC) exceeded $285, then the cryptocurrency began to fall. As a result of the December and January sales, the altcoin fell to $127. The rebound occurred in the middle of the current week. On January 12, LTC jumped over 5% to $140.1. Cryptocurrency wins back...

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Litecoin community criticized Mike Novogratz

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Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz advised in an interview the channel to remove Litecoin from the cryptocurrency rates panel and came under criticism from the community. Speaking with host Joe Kernen, the billionaire shared his optimistic expectations regarding cryptocurrency adoption. Galaxy...

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LTC address activity raised after the Visa debit card launch

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The Litecoin Foundation unveiled the Visa debit card, after which network activity peaked starting from mid-September. The average daily number of transactions on the Litecoin blockchain is approaching 150,000. Note that at the beginning of this month, LTC addresses made about 100,000 transactions...

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Shiba Inu and Litecoin Reach New All-Time Highs

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Many altcoins have been surging lately. One of the reasons for the "altcoin season" is the Bitcoin dominance index drop, which currently stands at around 43.92%. Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Litecoin (LTC) have reached new all-time highs surpassing $0.000036 and $412 respectively. Over the...

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CoinShares launches Litecoin ETP

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Digital asset manager CoinShares has announced the launch of an Exchange Traded Product (ETP) based on Litecoin (LTC) with physical backing in cryptocurrency. This was reported in a press release from the firm. Each CoinShares Physical Litecoin (LITE) share is backed by 0.2 LTC upon release. It...

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Litecoin is on the verge of leaving the top ten cryptos

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Litecoin (LTC) traded at its highest levels in mid-February since early spring 2018. The coin reached $ 231, but could not hold on to the conquered positions. On Friday, March 26, the LTC rate fell another half a percent to $ 176. Litecoin's capitalization fell to $ 11.816 billion. Altcoin dropped...

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The number of active LTC addresses has grown 6 times

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Online activity on LTC has increased significantly over the past 12 months. According to the Glassnode service, the number of LTC addresses on the blockchain making transactions daily has grown sixfold (from 50,000 to 300,000). The number of new wallets on the network also skyrocketed. In the...

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Grayscale invested $ 28.9 million in Litecoin in a month

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Over the past 30 days, Grayscale has acquired 178,691 Litecoin (LTC). The financial giant invested $ 28.9 million in the purchase of such a volume of cryptocurrency, given the LTC rate of $ 162. Analysts found that Grayscale was accumulating Litecoin in parallel with increasing capital investment...

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Litecoin jumped 132% in two months

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Litecoin (LTC) may break into the first four largest digital currencies this week. The coin is preparing to knock out the XRP token from the fourth line of the ranking, which has collapsed to its lowest level since mid-summer 2020. The LTC rate on Wednesday, December 30, rose to $ 130 - that is the...

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LTC prepares to knock LINK out of the top five cryptos

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The rise of Litecoin (LTC) began even before the WimbleMimble update to ensure the privacy of online transactions. In October-November, the cryptocurrency rose moderately. In the middle of this month, the strengthening of her course became more confident. The coin is now in the list of the five...

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Litecoin has shown the best results of the top ten altcoins

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Of the top ten digital currencies, Litecoin (LTC) showed the best performance. The growing bitcoin supported all other coins. Recall that BTC on the night of Tuesday, November 17, on some trading floors exceeded $ 16,800, and many analysts expected a breakout above $ 17,000. However, then there was...

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Litecoin trading volume drops to a two-year low

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Litecoin (LTC) in 2020 was unable to recover from losses incurred after the August 2019 halving. The volume of transactions with this altcoin fell to the lowest level since 2018. The number of daily transactions is approximately $80 million. That is around 50% higher than EOS, but 45% lower than...

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Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency in darknet

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Bitcoin is used much more actively in the darknet than the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency Zcash. This is stated in a study by Rand Corporation commissioned by Electric Coin Company. Representatives of Rand Corporation emphasize that "the presence of Zcash in the darknet is negligible."...

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Research: most spend cryptocurrencies on food and clothing

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Cryptocurrency owners most often use them to pay for everyday goods, while every third of those who are not related to them associates digital assets with the purchase of weapons and drugs. Visual Objects have come to such results. Among the 983 respondents surveyed, only 157 had experience buying...

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Litecoin Foundation has produced a comedy horror movie

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The non-profit organization Litecoin Foundation, which supports the popular crypto coin, has produced the comedy horror film "We Summon the Darkness". Check out "We Summon the Darkness", a fun movie produced by a member of the #LitecoinFam, @CommonEnemyInc!Litecoin Foundation is...