$274.513 +3.56%
Rank 9
Market Cap $18,324,437,346
24H Volume $7,330,694,351
Circulating Supply 66,752,415 LTC
Total Supply 66,752,415 LTC
Announced Oct 9, 2011
1H +2.36%
24H +3.56%
7D +23.5%
1M +34.9%
1Y +568.41%
All-Time High $375.286
% from ATH -27%
ATH Date Dec 19, 2017

What is Litecoin?

Litecoin is a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant, near-zero cost payments to anyone in the world. Charlie Lee is the creator of Litecoin.

Litecoin Technical Details

Blockchain Own Blockchain
Consensus Proof of Work (PoW)
Block Time ~2.5 minutes
Hash Algorithm Scrypt
Org. Structure Semi-centralized
Development Status Working product
Open Source Yes
Hardware Wallet Yes

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Litecoin Team

Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee

Founder & Inventor

Xinxi Wang
Xinxi Wang

LTCFoundation, Founding member & Director

Franklyn Richards
Franklyn Richards

LTCFoundation, Founding Member | Director | Lead Designer

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