Tag Archives: Litecoin

In an effort to differentiate itself, Litecoin is moving towards privacy

[ad_2][ad_1] Litecoin (LTC), a nine-year cryptocurrency whose price returns have chronically underperformed the largest and best-known bitcoin in recent years, is tying its bandwagon to a new star: privacy. The blockchain industry’s subsector of “privacy coins” – cryptocurrencies with embedded technology that protects identifying information from public view – is …

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Litecoin Short Term Price Analysis: October 13th

[ad_2][ad_1] Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in Litecoin’s short-term market and its impact on price. Litecoin has seen a rise in its value as the price of Bitcoin [BTC] rose on the charts. However, it failed to overcome its early September losses. Despite the low-end …

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Nine years after the Litecoin fork: a look back

[ad_2][ad_1] DETROIT – Nine years ago, almost today, Litecoin was formed after a fork of the Bitcoin blockchain. Its original premise was to become the cryptocurrency of choice for daily shopping. The reason for this was Bitcoin’s lethargic processing times which threatened to make it irrelevant as it would have …

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Litecoin Short Term Price Analysis: October 8th

[ad_2][ad_1] Disclaimer: The following article is the writer’s only opinion and should not be regarded as investment advice While the October 1-2 crash looked brutal for most crypto-assets in the market, Litecoin continued to maintain a strong sideways move between the $ 47.13 and $ 45 ranges. Indeed, while LTC …

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Litecoin relaunches the MimbleWimble testnet as Europol targets privacy protocols

[ad_2][ad_1] Litecoin (LTC) has relaunched its MimbleWimble testnet, a protocol designed to improve privacy and obfuscate the traceability of distributed ledger transactions. MimbleWimble is a modified implementation of the proof-of-work algorithm behind Bitcoin (BTC) in which blocks appear as one large transaction, preventing the identification of individual transaction-related inputs and …

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