Litecoin (LTC) Surges 20% Higher as Bitcoin Pushes to New Yearly Highs

Litecoin has been one of the best-performing assets of the past 24 hours.

Quadriga CX Trustee Raises $30 Million for Reimbursements to Creditors, Claimants Want $171 Million Instead

The trustee of the now-defunct crypto exchange, Quadriga CX says the sell-off of the platform’s assets raised $30 million.

Venezuela Unveils State-run Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dash, and Petro Exchange

The Venezuelan government has doubled down on its pro-crypto stance by launching a crypto exchange – with support for Caracas’ petro (PTR) token as well as bitcoin (BTC), litecoin (LTC) and dash (DASH) pairings with the fiat bolivar. In an official announcement from the National Superintendency of Crypto Assets and Related Activities (Sunacrip), the Venezuelan crypto

Bitcoin blasts through $13K following PayPal’s entrance into crypto

News of PayPal’s support for crypto assets has triggered a rally in the markets, with Bitcoin trading above $13,000 for the first time since July. Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied above $13,000 for the first time since July, and only the third time since the all-time high bull run of late-2017. The move follows the long sustained period of five-figure price action, with BTC having spent nearly the entirety of the past 12 weeks trading above $10,000. Weekly BTC/USD chart: BitcoinWisdomThe spike was triggered by news that the global payments giant PayPal is launching support for Bitcoin, in addition to Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Quantum Economics founder Mati Greenspan said the rally was almost entirely driven by PayPal.

Breaking: PayPal Goes Bitcoin, Ethereum And More

Today, online payments giant PayPal said will allow its customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), bitcoin cash (BCH) and litecoin (LTC) using the US digital payments company’s online wallets over the coming weeks. The company plans to expand to Venmo and some countries in the first half of 2021. PayPal customers will also be able to use cryptocurrencies

Litecoin and Cardano Exploring ‘Velvet Fork’ Partnership – Here’s How the Crypto Collaboration Could Work

Litecoin (LTC) and smart contract platform Cardano (ADA) are exploring a “Velvet Fork” partnership that will unlock new features in the 10th largest cryptocurrency such as cross-chain communications, smart contract capabilities, and improved scalability.

In Effort to Differentiate, Litecoin Makes a Move to Privacy

Litecoin (LTC) founder Charlie Lee told CoinDesk in an interview the project is now looking to adopt key privacy-enhancing features, which he sees as increasingly attractive to cryptocurrency users.

Is New Alt Season Coming for XRP, Litecoin, Stellar and Bitcoin Forks? Messari CEO Questions Future of Top Crypto Assets

Is there a new alt season coming for the cryptocurrencies XRP, Litecoin (LTC), Stellar (XLM), and the Bitcoin forks like Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV)? Probably not, says Messari chief executive officer Ryan Selkis.

LiteBringer Brings More Light On Litecoin as Transactions Heat Up

Fueled by what its developer calls a “smart” gameplay that enables players to earn litecoin (LTC) tokens, Litecoin game LiteBringer has led to a spike in transactions carried out with the use of the major cryptocurrency over the past days.

‘First True Litecoin Game’ Is an RPG Knights and Wizard-fest

A German software firm said that it has created the first game to run on the Litecoin blockchain – claiming that “smart” gameplay on the new title will earn players litecoin (LTC) tokens. The game is named LiteBringer, per a press release shared with Cryptonews.com by its developer CipSoft. The firm stated that the title is a role-playing, fantasy-themed game that

Chainlink (LINK) Price on Recovery, Litecoin (LTC) Trading 131% Above Expected Level Could Mean Bullish Bitcoin

Chainlink’s (LINK) price has managed to see a slight rise, bouncing back from under $10 to temporarily over $13.

PornHub now accepts Bitcoin and Litecoin

Satoshi Nakamoto would have approved. Pornhub now accepts Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (LTC) as payment for its premium services.

Grayscale’s Litecoin-Based Asset Sees Wild Premium Swings

Prices are volatile for Grayscale's LTCN stock asset. Grayscale's LTCN asset, boasting publicly quoted over-the-counter shares, currently trades far above the price of Litecoin (LTC) — its underlying asset. At press time, Litecoin trades at $60.62, while LTCN shares trade at $54.01.

Why An Analyst Thinks Litecoin Is “One of the Better Bearish Plays”

After a multi-year bear market, Litecoin (LTC) has finally begun to move higher over recent days.

Lockdown Life & Darknets: BTC Still the DNM King, Cashaa’s Stolen Coins Sent to Hydra, Cannabis Sales Surge

During the last six months, the Covid-19 outbreak has caused a lot of disarray in the world and one thing is for sure, the use of darknet markets has surged.