Litecoin (LTC) Market Cap Achieves $6.31 Billion

Litecoin (LTC) traded up 4.4% against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 22:00 PM E.T. on April 20th. Litecoin has a total market capitalization of $6.31 billion and $342.65 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Litecoin has traded up 10.9% against the dollar. One Litecoin coin can currently be purchased for $84.76 or 0.00130320 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges.

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

• Dogecoin (DOGE) traded up 3.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.16 or 0.00000248 BTC.
• UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $5.76 or 0.00008864 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.
• DEI (DEI) traded 1.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0196 or 0.00000030 BTC.
• Polymath (POLY) traded 11.1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.10 or 0.00000156 BTC.
• Lotto (LOTTO) traded 2.1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.0005 or 0.00000002 BTC.
• EAC (EAC) traded flat against the dollar and now trades at $0.0011 or 0.00000004 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 74,444,894 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. Litecoin’s official website 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.”

Litecoin Coin Trading

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

LTC/USD price chart by TradingView