About Litecoin

Litecoin was created in 2011 and is percieved by many as the silver to Bitcoins gold.

Litecoin is based on Bitcoin, but has a faster blocktime which enables a higher volume of transactions and faster confirmation speeds. Litecoin uses Scrypt hashing algorithm for proof-of-work which provided ASIC resistance for some time.

Trade Litecoin

Litecoin has a long history and it popularity means it is available on almost all spot exchanges.

Futures: Spot:

Litecoin development

Litcoin is currently working on integrating MimbleWimble in a way that doesn't require users to be online at the same time.

For more updates see the project home page.

Price

84.92 1.78%

From ATH
-79.4%
Year to date
-19.4%
Longs

59,744.4 +0.3%

USD lending rate
0.025%
USD available
146.38M
Shorts

2,449.2 -7.7%

LTC lending rate
0.010%
LTC available
7.00k

Litecoin price & total long and short interest

Left Y: LTC total longs & shorts Right Y: Price USD 84.92
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Mana vs. Pain

  • 24h health score

    Longs Shorts
    Pain 0 0
    Mana 235 0
  • 7d health score

    Longs Shorts
    Pain 18085 0
    Mana 0 2010
  • 14d health score

    Longs Shorts
    Pain 38776 0
    Mana 0 3234
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Longs & USD interest rate

Left Y: USD daily interest rate Right Y: LTC longs
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Shorts & LTC interest rate

Left Y: LTC daily interest rate Right Y: LTC shorts
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Percent longs and shorts

Left Y: Percent short vs. long
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Hedged and unhedged shorts

Left Y: LTC shorts
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Today's sentiment changes (past 24h)

Left Y: LTC sentiment change
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Bitfinex long & short liquidations past 14d

Left Y: LTC volume liquidated
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Bitfinex total long & short liquidations (timeframe)

Left Y: LTC volume liquidated
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