Litecoin (LTC) Price Hits $61.05 on Top Exchanges

Litecoin (LTC) traded 1.3% lower against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 19:00 PM Eastern on September 8th. Litecoin has a market capitalization of $4.58 billion and approximately $247.79 million worth of Litecoin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Litecoin coin can currently be bought for approximately $61.05 or 0.00111225 BTC on exchanges. Over the last seven days, Litecoin has traded down 4.1% against the U.S. dollar.

Here’s how other cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours:

  • Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 1.6% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.0966 or 0.00000176 BTC.
  • UNUS SED LEO (LEO) traded down 0.1% against the dollar and now trades at $5.40 or 0.00009844 BTC.
  • NyanCoin (NYAN) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $2.40 or 0.00008809 BTC.
  • MegaCoin (MEC) traded down 2.2% against the dollar and now trades at $4.30 or 0.00015776 BTC.
  • Polymath (POLY) traded up 0.7% against the dollar and now trades at $0.0943 or 0.00000172 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.

About Litecoin

Litecoin is a proof-of-work (PoW) coin that uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm. Its genesis date was October 13th, 2011. Litecoin’s total supply is 84,000,000 coins and its circulating supply is 74,952,994 coins. The official message board for Litecoin is litecointalk.io. Litecoin’s official website is litecoin.org. 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.

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 Gemini, Coinbase or Changelly.

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