Litecoin

Ethereum

Miami Bitcoin Conference Day 2: Litecoin, New Coins and Regulatory Risks

Day Two of Miami's North American Bitcoin Conference was packed full of speakers and panels, drawing over 1,500 people.

Business  ·  27 January 2014
Mining

Video Cards Drive First-Day Sales Surge For TigerDirect

Video cards, power units, tablets and Xbox units drove first-day bitcoin sales for TigerDirect.

Business  ·  24 January 2014
Litecoin

Bitcoin and Litecoin Top Sources of WikiLeaks Donations

WikiLeaks revealed on 24th January that the majority of its public funding now comes through bitcoin and litecoin.

Business  ·  24 January 2014
Coinbase

GoCoin Adds Litecoin to Payment Offering

Singapore-based payment processor GoCoin is now offering litecoin payment processing.

Business  ·  14 January 2014
Bitcoin

Alpha Technology Takes Pre-Orders for Litecoin ASIC Miners

UK company Alpha Technology says it is now taking pre-orders for the first litecoin ASIC mining devices.

Business  ·  3 January 2014
Litecoin

Bitcoin’s Best Competitors: The Top Altcoins of 2013

Which were the top altcoins of 2013? By market capitalization, here they are.

Tech  ·  31 December 2013
Litecoin

Alternative Cryptocurrencies Thrive in Bitcoin’s Shadow

Numerous altcoins are riding on bitcoin's coattails: some designed to improve upon bitcoin and others designed for specific purposes.

Tech  ·  24 December 2013
Bitcoin

Online Thief Steals Amazon Account to Mine Litecoins in the Cloud

An enterprising fraudster who stole an Amazon Web Services account ran up a $3,420 bill mining litecoins.

Policy & regulation  ·  20 December 2013
Markets

Litecoin Price Mirrors Bitcoin’s Plunge After China News

Bitcoin's price has dragged Litecoin down with it, following news of China's alleged crackdown on third-party payment processors.

Tech  ·  18 December 2013
Europe

Denmark’s Authorities: Bitcoin is Not Regulated Here

Denmark’s Financial Supervisory Authority issued a statement on virtual currency – and surprisingly, it’s not all bad news.

Policy & regulation  ·  17 December 2013
Bitcoin

Radeon GPUs in Demand as Litecoin Mining Difficulty Increases

ASICs are a no-brainer when it comes to bitcoin, however litecoin is a different story.

Tech  ·  16 December 2013
Exchanges

Rumours of BTC China Deal with Chinese Retail Giant Suning ‘Are False’

BTC China CEO Bobby Lee reveals rumours of a deal with Chinese retail giant Suning aren't true.

Business  ·  11 December 2013
Litecoin

Litecoin Price Surges Almost 400% in 3 Days to $48

Over the past three days, the price of cryptocurrency litecoin has skyrocketed, rising almost 400%.

Tech  ·  28 November 2013
Litecoin

10 BTC Reward Offered for Fix of Bitcoin Wallet Bug on Macs

Core developers behind bitcoin and litecoin are offering a reward for the solution to a bug plaguing Mac-based systems.

Tech  ·  28 November 2013
Coinbase

Is Litecoin the Silver to Bitcoin’s Gold?

As litecoin witnesses a surge in value, what needs to happen for it to gain traction?

Tech  ·  27 November 2013