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Investor Hesitation Blamed as Crypto Investments See $942M Weekly Outflow: CoinShares

Investment products in digital assets witnessed a significant weekly outflow of $942 million, breaking the continuous seven-week streak of inflows reaching $12.3 billion. According to the CoinShares, this shift can be attributed to investor hesitation. Hesitant Investors Cause US ETF Inflows Dip The latest edition of Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report revealed that the...
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Coinbase Wants to Launch Futures Contracts These Crypto Assets on April Fools’ Day

The derivatives arm of the largest American cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, intends to launch futures trading contracts for Dogecoin DOGE), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) by April 1, 2024. According to several letters filed with the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) earlier this month, Coinbase Derivatives will launch monthly cash-settled and margin futures...
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Active Addresses on Litecoin Hit New All-Time High 4 Months After LTC Halving: Report

Litecoin has witnessed increased network activity recently, with its active addresses soaring to all-time highs. According to a tweet from blockchain data analysis platform IntoTheBlock, the number of active addresses on the Litecoin network surpassed 1.4 million on December 8, 2023. The number of active Litecoin addresses is spiking strongly, hitting a new all-time high...
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Short Bitcoin Outflows Halt for the First Time in 14 Weeks: CoinShares Report

The summer period’s lackluster trading activity is evident as digital asset investment products recorded outflows of $107 million this week. The profit-taking has gathered tremendous pace lately, with weekly trading volumes in investment products 36% below the year-to-date average. The wider on-exchange market has experienced a more significant decline, with volumes down 62% relative to...
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13% of all Litecoin (LTC) in Circulation Unmoved for 5 Years: Report

According to data compiled by blockchain analytics firm IntoTheBlock, about 13% of Litecoin’s (LTC) total supply has remained untouched for five years. Analysts at the company speculated that the dormancy might be attributed to either “unwavering confidence” in the Litecoin project or the loss of assets. Regardless of the reason for the inactivity, the finding...
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Litecoin’s Hash Rate Hits ATH as Halving Countdown Narrows and LTC Nears $100

Litecoin’s upcoming halving is less than five weeks away, which is expected to happen on August 2, 2023, at block 2,520,000. Leading up to the much-anticipated fact, the network hash rate has already reached a historic high, thereby serving as a positive catalyst for the Litecoin miners As a result of this increased confidence, LTC...
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SEC Chief Gary Gensler Called BTC, ETH ‘Not Securities’ in 2018

A newly-surfaced video that dates back to 2018 showed that the current Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – Gary Gensler – classified several cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), as “not securities.”  His stance from nearly five years ago contrasts with his nowadays vision. Gensler has argued several times that...
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Litecoin Sees Increased Network Activity Ahead of Halving

Litecoin is slated to undergo its third mining reward halving in early August, after which the per-block reward paid to miners will be lowered by 50% to 6.25 LTC from 12.5 LTC. Leading up to the fact, the 12th largest crypto-asset by market value has managed to fetch some big gains lately, pushing its price...
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DRC-20 Hype Fest Triggers Huge Spike in Dogecoin (DOGE) Transaction Volume

After the frenzy of BRC-20 tokens in the Bitcoin network, their DRC-20 counterparties have triggered a massive spike in Dogecoin’s transaction volume. The OG memecoin experienced a significant surge in daily transactions and even surpassed that of Bitcoin and Litecoin briefly for the first time ever. According to data compiled by BitInfoCharts, the daily Dogecoin...
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100 Days Left Until Litecoin’s Third Halving: What Do You Need to Know?

Litecoin’s third halving is officially 100 days away, with the event expected to occur on August 2, 2023, at block 2,520,000. However, the date may change due to the network’s hash rate fluctuations. Halving is a mechanism in which the rewards that crypto miners receive for validating transactions on a blockchain are cut in half....
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Critical Bug Impacting Litecoin, ZCash, Dogecoin and Other Networks Identified: Research

Blockchain security firm, Halborn has detected several critical and exploitable vulnerabilities impacting more than 280 networks, including Litecoin (LTC) and Zcash (ZEC). Code-named “Rab13s,” this vulnerability has put over $25 billion of digital assets at risk. This was first detected in the Dogecoin network a year ago, which was then fixed by the team behind...
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Not Just Bitcoin: Ordinals Are Now On Litecoin

Chasing a bounty of over $2000, a coder has successfully imported the Ordinals NFT protocol to Litecoin.  The new functionality arrives shortly after Bitcoin – the network on which Ordinals initially launched – surpassed 150,000 inscriptions this week.  Why Litecoin Gets Ordinals On Sunday, a coder named Anthony Guerrera launched Litecoin Ordinals on GitHub by...
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Litecoin Achieved Many Milestones in 2022 But Development Activity Took a Back Seat

While most crypto-assets struggled to keep their price upwards due to the crypto winter, Litecoin appeared to have been decoupling from its peers, which aided its trajectory. In fact, it has been posting gains over the past month. Despite a promising attempt at a comeback, the developer activity on the network was lagging. Data from...
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The Reasons Why Litecoin (LTC) Surged by Over 30% Hitting 6-Month High

The crypto market surged to a collective market cap of over $830 billion, a rare sight amidst a gloom-ridden sentiment induced by FTX’s collapse and the subsequent turn of events. Nevertheless, Litecoin’s comeback fared better than most top altcoins. At a market cap of over $5.64 billion, the “digital silver” climbed to a high of...
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MoneyGram to Enable US Customers to Trade and Store Bitcoin and Ether

Money transfer services giant MoneyGram will now allow customers to trade and hold some major cryptocurrencies using the company’s mobile app. The move marks an expansion to MoneyGram’s native crypto support as it previously enabled users to buy and withdraw Bitcoin in the United States. According to a press release on Tuesday (November 1, 2022)....
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Litecoin MimbleWimble Delisted by Several Exchanges for Being Too Privacy-Protecting

Korean crypto exchanges Upbit and Bithumb announced in public notices to users that they will drop Litecoin (LTC). Upbit will stop trading pairs with Litecoin on June 20th and give users one month from then to withdraw the asset. Bithumb has already stopped accepting LTC deposits as of June 8th. Furthermore, the exchange is giving...
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Elliptic Announces Support for MimbleWimble on Litecoin

A week after Litecoin activated the long-anticipated MimbleWimble Extension Blocks (MWEB) upgrade, blockchain analytics firm, Elliptic announced adding support for the privacy feature of the cryptocurrency. Elliptic-Litecoin MWEB As per the official announcement, the move will allow regulated businesses to continue to support Litecoin transactions while remaining compliant with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and sanctions....
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South Korean Crypto Exchanges Issue Investment Warnings After Litecoin’s MWEB Update

Two leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, UpBit and Bithumb, have issued a warning for Litecoin after the activation of MimbleWimble Extension Blocks (MWEB). Growing Concerns UpBit revealed terminating “transaction support for digital assets with technology that makes transmission records indistinguishable from the past” while pointing to Korea’s Act on the Reporting and Use of Specific...
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Litecoin Activates MimbleWimble Extension Blocks (MWEB)

Litecoin has finally announced the activation of Mimblewimble Extension Blocks (MWEB) more than two years after it was first introduced. On May 2nd, Litecoin achieved the 75% network consensus threshold required for activation after months of dialogue with different miners of the network. Following this, MWEB officially locked in for activation at block height 2257920....
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Can Litecoin Reenergize Users With New MimbleWimble Upgrade? (Opinion)

Litecoin has launched the new privacy-focused MimbleWimble upgrade. The changes have proliferated across the network for use by LTC wallets and nodes. Will it bring new enthusiasm to the flagging PoW coin? Released earlier this month after a majority of nodes approved the MimbleWimble (MWEB) update, the upgraded implementation will be able to transact with...
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Litecoin Foundation and AntPool Formed a New Organization Focused on Dapps

Litecoin Foundation, a community-run organization, committed to the development and adoption of Litecoin, announced a partnership with the digital currency mining platform AntPool to form LTC Labs. The newly established research laboratory will be dedicated to developing anonymous transactions, decentralized applications, Litecoin-based wallets, and other projects within the Litecoin ecosystem. Also, AntPool promised to donate...
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Cardano (ADA) Ranks Second in 24H Transaction Volume, Surpasses Ethereum and Litecoin

The Cardano network is now in the second position to Bitcoin, thereby outpacing both Litecoin as well as its rival smart contract platform Ethereum in terms of 24-hour transaction volume. Cardano’s On-chain Activity According to the data curated by Messari, over the past day, the Cardano blockchain registered a transaction volume of a whopping $17.04...
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Solana Prepares For Correction, Litecoin & Binance Coin Follows The Suit! What’s Next?

Most of the altcoins are still within the impact of the previous day plunge. The top 10 crypto assets are dropping with significant numbers. Solana, Litecoin and Binance Coin prices scrambled to the lower levels manifesting a bearish trend. Despite the global market capitalization having incurred a loss of 1.42%, yet the current dip may...
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Walmart Installs 200 Bitcoin ATMs in Its US Stores: Report

The American multinational retail corporation – Walmart – will reportedly allow its customers to purchase bitcoin using ATMs installed in some of its US shops. The initiative became possible following a collaboration between the retail giant Coinstar and Coinme. The First Step Last month Walmart’s name got involved in a story, according to which the...
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AMC Entertainment Could Include Dogecoin as a Payment Option

Following confirmation that AMC would begin accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin for online payment, the company’s CEO has asked the Dogecoin community if AMC should add the meme coin among the cryptocurrency options. Almost 80% Want to Pay for a Movie Ticket With DOGE Adam Aron, CEO of the world’s largest movie theater...
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Apart From Bitcoin: AMC Theatres to Accept ETH, LTC, and BCH as Payments, CEO Says

In an announcement on Sept. 15, AMC Chief Executive Adam Aron said the firm would be expanding the number of cryptocurrencies it would accept as payment methods. The entertainment giant originally announced that it would accept Bitcoin payments on Aug. 9. Aron stated that by the time BTC payments are rolled out before the end...
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Litecoin Price Analysis, Will LTC Price gain strength above $136?

Today, the price of bitcoin has remained below $40,000. LTC’s recent ascent has stalled after Bitcoin’s struggle to hold over $40,000. Altcoins, such as Litecoin, are vulnerable to profit-taking if BTC continues to plummet this morning. The market appears to be displaying a very strong bullish trend as the Litecoin price appears to jump above...
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NASCAR Driver Landon Cassil to be Paid in Bitcoin and Litecoin

Popular NASCAR driver Landon Cassill will soon become the first auto racing driver to receive his salary in cryptocurrency via a new partnership with crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital Ltd. First Auto Racer To Receive Crypto Salary In an official announcement today, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR), an American auto...
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PrimeXBT Lead Analyst Kim Chua: Increased Demand for Litecoin (LTC) To Drive Impending Explosive Rally

Amidst the exciting events happening in the cryptosphere, with social media darlings like DOGE and XRP taking centre stage with skyrocketing gains, but in the same way, filled with scary retracements, one particular old school crypto has been making great gains despite not being on the radar of many crypto influencers. That coin is Litecoin...
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Tom Brady Football Card Sold For $1.7 Million in Litecoin

An anonymous buyer purchased a signed football card of Tom Brady for about $1.68M worth of LTC at an auction presented by Goldin Auctions. The company revealed that this is the most expensive item to be paid in cryptocurrency since it started accepting such payments. LTC in Exchange for a Football Card Cryptocurrencies have intertwined...
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