Litecoin

Markets

Gravity’s Pull? Litecoin Is Down 50% from All-Time Highs and Looking Lower

Litecoin is again trading below $50, just three weeks after setting a new all-time high above $100.

Markets  ·  22 September 2017
Markets

Litecoin Price Retreats From All-Time Highs, But Is $100 in Reach?

After setting a new all-time high on strong technology improvements, the outlook looks positive for litecoin, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency.

Markets  ·  6 September 2017
Bitcoin

Litecoin Prices Surge Above $70 as Crypto Market Tops $175 Billion

Gains have been made across many of the top cryptocurrencies today, with litecoin achieving a new all-time high.

Markets  ·  1 September 2017
Litecoin

Litecoin Price Surges to New All-Time High Over $60

Litecoin prices have surged over the past 24 hours, reaching a new all-time high following a month of sideways trading.

Markets  ·  28 August 2017
Bitcoin

Lightning Bank Ledgers? Bitfury and Ripple Demo New Twist on Bitcoin Tech

Bitcoin's much-anticipated Lightning Network is now compatible with seven payment networks, thanks to new code from Ripple and Bitfury.

Tech  ·  17 August 2017
Bitcoin

SegWit in the Wild: 4 Lessons Bitcoin Can Learn from Litecoin

How will SegWit impact the bitcoin network? Data from the already upgraded litecoin blockchain can provide an answer.

Tech  ·  10 August 2017
Markets

Litecoin Prices Hold Steady Near $50 as Bitcoin Locks In SegWit

Litecoin continues to hover near all-time highs – a move that suggests it could be developing staying power in a diversified crypto market.

Markets  ·  9 August 2017
Lightning Network

Life After Coinbase: Can Charlie Lee Keep Litecoin’s Revival Alive?

Having left his job at cryptocurrency startup Coinbase, Charlie Lee has big plans to popularize his cryptocurrency creation, litecoin.

Tech  ·  7 July 2017
Bitcoin

Litecoin’s Price Tops $50 to Set New All-Time High

Spurred by a sudden exchange listing, the price of the cryptocurrency litecoin hit a new all-time high today above $50.

Markets  ·  19 June 2017
Litecoin

Litecoin Foundation Reports ‘No Issues’ Since SegWit Activation

The litecoin cryptocurrency adopted an upgrade called Segregated Witness just over a month ago and, so far, things seem to be going smoothly.

Tech  ·  14 June 2017
Litecoin

Interoperability Boost: Ripple Sends Blockchain Transaction Across 7 Ledgers

Ripple has open-sourced a bitcoin plug-in, making the biggest cryptocurrency interoperable with other ledgers. Litecoin could be next.

Business  ·  2 June 2017
Bitcoin

Cross Blockchain Trades? Lightning Gives New Life to Atomic Swaps

Opening the doors to a new form of decentralized trading, atomic swaps could replace centralized exchanges almost entirely.

Tech  ·  27 May 2017
Litecoin

SegWit Activation Complete, Litecoin Charts a Course for the Future

A new roadmap unveiled this week showcases that the team developing the litecoin blockchain has big plans ahead.

Tech  ·  19 May 2017
Lightning Network

Litecoin Successfully Activates SegWit

The litecoin network has officially upgraded its code to support Segregated Witness, enabling users to send news kinds of transactions today.

Tech  ·  10 May 2017
Crime

Litecoin Mining Pool Disappears, Stoking Fears of Fraud

A litecoin mining pool seemingly pulled the plug over the weekend, stoking accusations of theft and fraud.

Policy & regulation  ·  8 May 2017