Litecoin Price Reaches $55.04 (LTC)

Litecoin (LTC) traded up 8.6% against the dollar during the 1-day period ending at 9:00 AM Eastern on February 25th. In the last week, Litecoin has traded 2.3% higher against the dollar. One Litecoin coin can now be bought for $55.04 or 0.00083078 BTC on major exchanges. Litecoin has a total market cap of $4.23 billion and $330.92 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last day.

Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day:

• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 6.7% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0970 or 0.00000146 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded up 9.2% against the dollar and now trades at $8.69 or 0.00013113 BTC.
• NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% 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 70.2% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0812 or 0.00000123 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 (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 76,888,327 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 message board is litecointalk.io. 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 trade Litecoin using US dollars directly can do so using GDAX, Gemini or Coinbase.

LTC/USD price chart by TradingView