Litecoin (LTC) 24-Hour Volume Tops $280.47 Million

Litecoin (LTC) traded 0.5% higher against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 17:00 PM E.T. on September 10th. Litecoin has a total market cap of $4.61 billion and $280.47 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Litecoin coin can currently be purchased for $61.50 or 0.00106754 BTC on major exchanges. Over the last seven days, Litecoin has traded down 5.9% against the US dollar.

Here’s how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day:

  • Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.10 or 0.00000179 BTC.
  • UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded 4.9% higher against the dollar and now trades at $5.65 or 0.00009806 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 5.3% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0875 or 0.00000152 BTC.
  • Lotto (LOTTO) traded down 2.1% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0005 or 0.00000002 BTC.
  • DEI (DEI) traded down 2.5% 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. It was first traded on October 13th, 2011. Litecoin’s total supply is 84,000,000 coins and its circulating supply is 74,959,975 coins. Litecoin’s official website is litecoin.org. 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 message board 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 trade Litecoin using US dollars directly can do so using Changelly, Coinbase or Gemini.

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